The magic of a face.
-- Thomas Carew (1589-1639)
-- Epitaph on the Lady S----
-- Thomas Carew (1589-1639)
-- Epitaph on the Lady S----
Related:
- An untimely grave.
-- Thomas Carew (1589-1639)
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On the Duke of... - Then fly betimes, for only they
Conquer Love that run away.
Thomas Carew (1589-1639) -- Conquest of... - He that loves a rosy cheek,
Or a coral lip admires,
Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain... - The sweetest garland to the sweetest maid.
-- Thomas Tickell (1686-1740)
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To a Lady with a Present of... - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,
A youth to fortune and to fame unknown:
Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And... - No further seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw his frailties from their dread abode
(There they alike in trembling hope repose),
The bosom of his Father and his God. -- Thomas Gray... - I tell them to turn to the study of mathematics, for it
is only there that they might escape the lusts of the flesh.
Thomas Mann, "The Magic... - Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak,
men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science... - Confusion will be my
epitaph...
