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She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
