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The Poetical Works of Thomas Carew by Thomas Carew (Paperback / softback, 2012)

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...beauty's clearest text; It hath t told thy face's story true, But brought false copies to thy jealous view. No colour, feature, lovely hair, or grace, That ever yet adorned a beauteous face, But thou must read in thine, or justly doubt Thy glass hath been suborned to leave it out; But if it offer to thy nice survey A spot, a stain, a blemish, or decay, It t belongs to thee--the treacherous light, Or faithless stone, abuse thy credulous sight. Perhaps the magic of thy face hath wrought Upon the enchanted crystal, and so brought Fantastic shadows to delude thine eyes With hairy repercussive sorceries; Or else the enamoured image pines away For love of the fair object, and so may Wax pale and wan, and though the substance grow Lively and fresh, that may consume with woe; Give then faiih to the false specular stone, But'let thy beauties by th' effects be kwn. Look, sweetest Doris, on my love-siek heart, In that true mirror see how fair thou art; There, by Love's never-erring pencil drawn, Shalt thou behold thy face, like th' early dawn, Shoot through the shady covert of thy hair, Enamelling, and perfuming the calm air With pearls and roses, till thy suns display Their lids, and let out the imprisoned day; Whilst Delphic priests, enlightened by their theme, In amorous numbers count thy golden beam, Andfrom Love's altars clouds of sighs arise In smoking incense to adore thine eyes. If then love flow from beauty as th' effect, How canst thou the resistless cause suspect? Who would t brand that fool, that should contend There was fire where smoke and flames ascend? Distrust is worse than scorn, t to believe My harms, is greater wrong than t to grieve; What cure can for my festering sore be found, Whilst thou believ'st thy beauty cant wound t Suc...

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Rarebooksclub.Com
ISBN-10
1130889297
ISBN-13
9781130889291
eBay Product ID (ePID)
184876972

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Author
Thomas Carew
Format
Paperback / Softback, Trade Paperback (US) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound
Language
English
Topic
History: World & General

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Black & White Illustrations
Out-Of-Print Date
24/11/2016
Date of Publication
01/03/2012
Country of Publication
United States

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