Castara

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A. Constable, 1870 - 144 pages
 

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Page 96 - Commerce with some, who to my care unfold (After a due oath ministred) the height And greatness of each star shines in the state, The brightness, the eclipse, the influence. With others I commune, who tell me whence The torrent doth of foreign discord flow : Relate each skirmish, battle, overthrow, Soon as they...
Page 93 - And yet even there your selfe youle meete. Stay here then, and while curious exiles find New toyes for a fantastique mind; Enjoy at home what's reall : here the Spring By her aeriall quires doth sing As sweetly to you, as if you were laid Vnder the learn'd Thessalian shade.
Page 18 - YEe blushing Virgins happy are In the chaste Nunn'ry of her brests, For hee'd prophane so chaste a faire, Who ere should call them Cupids nests. Transplanted thus how bright yee grow ; How rich a perfume doe yee yeeld ? In some close garden, Cowslips so Are sweeter then i* th
Page 97 - And, juggler-like, works o' th' deluded sight. Th' unbusied only wise : for no respect Endangers them to error ; they affect Truth in her naked beauty, and behold Man with an...
Page 37 - ... guide her, meete thy beauties there. Should she to the cold Northerne climates goe, Force thy affrighted Lillies there to grow, Thy Roses in those gelid fields t' appeare, She absent, I have all their Winter here.
Page 4 - Tis strange at court, and thou hadst power to woo And to obtain (what others were deny'd) The fair Castara for thy vertuous bride : Enjoy what you dare wish, and may there bee Fair issues branch from both, to honor thee.
Page 132 - To no advantage penitent. Then will you scorne those treasures, which So fiercely now you doate upon: Then curse those pleasures did bewitch You to this sad illusion. The neighb'ring mountaines which you shall Wooe to oppresse you with their weight: Disdainefull...
Page 5 - Whilst you are upon earth, enjoy the good things that are here, (to that end were they given) and be not melancholy, and wish yourself in heaven. If a king should give you the keeping of a castle, with all things belonging to it, orchards, gardens, &c. and bid...
Page 57 - A Wife. Is the sweetest part in the harmony of our being. To the love of which, as the charmes of Nature inchant us, so the law of grace by speciall priviledge invites us.
Page 89 - To CASTARA. Why should we feare to melt away in death ; May we but dye together. When beneath In a coole vault we sleepe, the world will prove Religious, and call it the shrine of Love. There, when oth...

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