Fashionables and unfashionables

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A.K. Newman and Company, 1827 - 815 sidor
 

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Sida 191 - In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain : And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks if this be joy.
Sida 59 - She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things.
Sida 109 - IT is not the tear at this moment shed, When the cold turf has just been laid o'er him, That can tell how beloved was the friend that's fled, Or how deep in our hearts we deplore him.
Sida 53 - The wild romance of life is done; The real history is begun. The sallies of the soul are o'er, The feast of fancy is no more; And ill the banquet is supplied By form, by gravity, by pride.
Sida 278 - George Barnwell, 5th edition, by T. Surr, 3 vol 0 16 6 Parents and Wives, or Inconsistency and Mistakes, by Mrs. Green, Author of the Carthusian Friar, &c.
Sida 251 - Who heave th'uncover'd bosom high, And roll a fond, inviting eye, On all the circle gay ! You miss the fine and secret art To win the castle of the heart, For which you all contend ; The coxcomb tribe may crowd your train, But you will never, never gain A lover, or a friend. If this your passion, this your praise To shine, to dazzle, and to blaze, You may be call'd divine : But not a youth beneath the sky Will say in secret, with a sigh, "O were that Maiden mine !" You marshal, brilliant, from the...
Sida 264 - The Uncles, or Selfishness and Liberality, by Zara Wentworth, Author of the Hermit's Cave, &c. 3 vols 0 16 6 Tales of a Tourist, containing the Outlaw, and Fashionable Connexions, by Miss Lefanu, Author of Strathallan, Leolin Abbey, Helen Monteagle, &c. 4 vols. . . 1 20 Macrimmon, a Highland Tale, by the Author of Redmond the Rebel, St.
Sida 82 - Hark 1 the tabor's lively beat ! Hark ! the flute in numbers sweet Fill the night With delight, At the masquerade. Beneath this mask what tender woes We softly hear revealed ; Secure that while the bosom glows, Our blushes lie concealed. Let grave ones warn as they may, Of every harmless joy afraid : While we're young and we're gay. Let us frolic, let us play, At the masquerade.
Sida 109 - Tis the tear through many a long day wept, Through a life by his loss all skuled ; 'Tis the sad remembrance, vainly kept, When all lighter griefs have faded.

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