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...eye, the ruddy face, « Beauty unchaste, is beauty in disgrace ;" And yet in them is ev'ry. art and charm, To win the wisest, and the coldest warm : Fond...love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, and still reviving fire, Languor that fascinates, all conqu'ring charms, That tempts the sage, and...

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...had not omitted the ."j'lq baci(sult kisses), of Tasso, for they seem to be essentially necessary. " In this was every art, and every charm, " To win the...gentle vow, the gay desire, " The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire ; " Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, •' Silence that spoke, and...

...Tasso, for they seem to be egscutially necessary. " ta this was every art, and even- charm, " To wiu the wisest, and the coldest warm ; " Fond love, the...gentle vow, the gay desire, " The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire; " Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sight, " Silence that spoke, and eloquence...

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...wondrous cestus— ] The idea of this girdle is from the s of Homer, winch Juuo borrows ot" Venus. In this was every art, and every charm, To win the wisest and the coldest warin : Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still-reviving tire, Persuasive...

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