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" Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle powers, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience know, That marriage, rightly understood, Gives to the tender and the good, A paradise below. "
Hymens̓ Recruiting-sergeant: Or the New Matrimonial Tat-too for Old Bachelors - Page 18
by Mason Locke Weems - 1823 - 52 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry ..., Volumes 13-15

John Bell - English poetry - 1791 - 546 pages
...more Explor'd the sacred bark. Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle pow'rs, We, who improve his gohien hours, By sweet experience know, That marriage, rightly...Our babes shall richest comforts bring; If tutor'd rigUt, they'll prove a spring, Whence pleasures ever rise : We'll form their minds with studious care,...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The disappointed bird once more Explor'd the sacred bark. Tho' fools spurn HYMEN'S gentle povv'rs, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience...they'll prove a spring Whence pleasures ever rise : D We'll form their minds, with studious care, To all that 's manly, good, and fair, And train them...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...o'er, The disappointed bird once more Explor'U the sacred bark. Tho' fools spurn HYMEN'S gentle pow'rs, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience...rightly understood, Gives to the tender and the good A ParadUe below, Our babes shall richest comforts bring , If tutor'd right, they'll prove a spring Whence,...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle pow'rs, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience kuow, That marriage, rightly understood, Gives to the tender and the good A paradise helow. Our hahes shall richest comforts hring . If tutor'd right, they'll prove a spring Whence pleasures...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...The disappointed hird once more Explor'd the sacred hark. Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle pow'rs, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience know, That marriage, rightly understood. Gives 10 the tender and the good A paradise below. Our habes shall richest comforts bring; If tutor'd right,...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...o'er, The disappointed bird once more Explor'd the sacred bark. Tho' fools spurn Hymen's gentle powers, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience know, That marriage, rightly understood, Ives to the tender and the good A paradise below. Our babes shall richest comforts bring; If tutor'd...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...disappointed bird once more Explored the sacred bark. » Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle powers, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience...rightly understood, Gives to the tender and the good, Our babes shall richer comfort bring; If tutor'd right they'll prove a spring Whence pleasures ever...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...o'er. The disappointed bird once more Kxplor'd the sacred bark. Tho' /fools from Hymen's gentle pow'rs. ought this humble cell, Nor ever would she more with...eve, thin.-. :1 such psalms us Stecnhoid forth did me comforls bring ; If tutor'd right, they 'II prove a spring Whence pleasures ever rise: We '11 form...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...The disappointed bird once more Explor'd the sacred bark. Though fools spurn Hymen's gentle pow'rs, ' We, who improve his golden hours, . • By sweet experience know, • : That marriage, rightly understood, . • i • • Gives to the tender and the good Our babes shall richest comforts bring ; If tutor'd...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...o'er, The disappointed bird once more Explor'd the sacred bark. Tho' fools spurn Hymen's gentle pow'rs, We, who improve his golden hours, By sweet experience...good „ A paradise below. Our babes shall richest comfort bring ; If tutor'd right, they'll prove a spring Whence pleasures ever rise : We'll form their...
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