Date: 1684
"This Youth to dinner came, Intruding fashion, / With certain Friend; Danc'd with that Golden Lass; / Found Courting pause sometimes, no Heart of brass, / Softned, orecame: yet once before beheld; / Woo'd then by Looks, now th' Hand and Tongue reveal'd / ...
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Date: 1684
"Proud sturdy Soul, most Iron-temper'd Brest, / As Subtil too; bad Stratagems possest"
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Date: 1684
"But Settle, and the Rest, that writ for Pence, / Whose whole Estate's an ounce, or two of Brains"
preview | full record— Oldham, John (1653-1683)
Date: 1684
"In proper Cells her large capacious Brain / The images of all things does contain, / As bright almost as were th'Ideas laid, / In the last model e'er the World was made."
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Date: 1684
"He liv'd withdrawn; Reserved, pensive Brest: / Yielding too far (unwares) to rising Passion, / Strong Fancy's pow'r, which in great Grief vexation / Do Lord it oft like Tyrants o're the Mind;"
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Date: 1684
"Bad Fogs produce in clearer Reason's sky"
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Date: 1684
"Soft-panting Heart: scarce knows what Fonder Guest / Might steal that way into her Virgin-Brest."
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Date: 1684
"When holy Trances first inspire his Breast, / And the God enters there to be a Guest."
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Date: 1684
"Nor were these Fruits in a rough Soil bestown / As Gemms are thick'st in rugged Quarries sown."
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Date: 1684
"Such a soft Air thy well-tun'd Sweetness sway'd, / As told thy Soul of Harmony was made;"
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