Go, idle, amorous boys, What are your cares and joys, To love, that swells the longing virgin's breast? A flame half hid in doubt, Soon kindled, soon burnt out, A blaze of momentary heat at best ! " Haply you well may find (Proud privilege of your kind)... Poems Original and Translated - Page 216by John Herman Merivale - 1844Full view - About this book
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...burnt out, A blaze of momentary heat at best ! " Haply you well may find (Proud privilege of your kind) Some friend to share the secret of your heart ; Or,...The dance, the chase, the play, assuage your smart. " Whilst we, poor hapless maids, Coodemu'd to pine in shades, And to our dearest friends our thoughts... | |
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