Date: 1598
"Those thoughts to me were oaks, to thee like osiers bowed."
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Date: 1598
"And why indeed 'Naso' but for smelling out / the odoriferous flowers of fancy, the jerks of invention?"
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Date: 1598
"To weed this wormwood from your fruitful brain, / And therewithal to win me if you please."
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Date: 1728
"When Love in an impetuous Torrent flows, / How vainly Reason would its Force oppose; / Hurl'd down the Stream, like Flowers before the Wind, / She leaves to Love, the Empire of the Mind."
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