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Hymens̓ Recruiting-sergeant: Or the New Matrimonial Tat-too for Old Bachelors - Page 37
by Mason Locke Weems - 1823 - 52 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...far away, ' Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay • He nam'd for his return a distant day. ' Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, ' And from her lips such welcome flatt'ry fell, • Th' unguarded youth, in silken fetters ty'd, * Resign'd his reason, and with ease...
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...wilderness of sweets ; — Whatever to the sense can grateful be, I have collected there. 1 want but Thee. Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flatt'ry fell, T h.' unguarded youth, in silken fetters ty'd, Resign'd his reason, and with ease comply'd....
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...journey far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay, He named for his return a distant day.' " Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flattery fell, Th'unguarded youth, in silken fetters tied, Resign'd his reason, and with ease complied. Thus does...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

English essays - 1823 - 398 pages
...journey far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay, He named for his return a distant day.' " Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flattery fell, Th'unguarded youth, in silken fetters tied, Resign'd his reason, and with ease complied. Thus does...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 322 pages
...journey far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay, He named for his return a distant day." Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flatt'ry fell, Th' unguarded youth, in silken fetters ty'd, Resign'd his reason, and with ease comply...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...ajourney far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay, He named for his return a distant day." Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flatt'ry fell, Th' unguarded youth, in silken fetters ty'd, Resign'd his reason, and with ease comply'd....
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 8

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 268 pages
...journey far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay; He nam'd for his return a distant day. Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And from her lips such welcome flatt'ry fell, Th' ungarded youth, in .silken fetters ty'd, Resign'd his reason, »nrl with ease comply'd....
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Hymen's Recruiting-sergeant, Or, The New Matrimonial Tat-too for Old ...

Mason Locke Weems - Bachelors - 1833 - 60 pages
...seized, and laying quite aside Blest Modesty, the female's justest pride, " I came this moment j ust to meet my dear, And lo ! in happy hour I meet thee...arms, no fears dismay No secret checks of guilt his joya allay ; No sad disease, nor false embrace is here, His joys are safe, his raptures all sincere....
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1856 - 408 pages
...journey far away, Much gold he took abroad, and long will stay, He named for his return a distant day.' " Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And...unguarded youth, in silken fetters tied, Resign'd his reason, and with ease complied. Thus does the ox to his own slaughter go, And thus is senseless of...
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Wandering fires, Volume 2

mrs. M C Despard - 1874 - 324 pages
...with minute care, she went to walk in the Champs Elysees. CHAPTER VI. MISS GORDON GAINS HER POINT. Upon her tongue did such smooth mischief dwell, And...flattery fell, Th' unguarded youth, in silken fetters ty'd, Resign'd his reason and with ease comply'd. IT was a lovely autumn day. The sky was of that dark,...
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