Paris: During the Interesting Month of July, 1815. A Series of Letters, Addressed to a Friend in London |
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Page 164 - And paradise was open'd in the wild. No weeping orphan saw his father's stores Our shrines irradiate, or emblaze the floors ; No silver saints, by dying misers given, Here bribe the rage of ill-requited Heaven ; But such plain roofs as piety could raise, And only vocal with the Maker's praise. In these lone walls (their days...
Page 137 - O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds ; Then sadly say, with mutual pity mov'd, ' Oh may we never love as these have lov'd...
Page 143 - L'amour de ma mie; Je dirais au roi Henri : Reprenez votre Paris, J'aime mieux ma mie, au gué, J'aime mieux ma mie.
Page 143 - Charmante Gabrielle, Percé de mille dards , Quand la gloire m'appelle Sous les drapeaux de Mars, Cruelle départie' Malheureux jour! Que ne suis-je sans vie, Ou sans amour!
Page 134 - Avait trouvé, pour le bien de la France, Une beauté nommée Agnès Sorel. Jamais l'Amour ne forma rien de tel. Imaginez de Flore la jeunesse, La taille et l'air de la nymphe des bois, Et de Vénus la...