Safe from the treach'rous friend, the daring spark, The glance by day, the whisper in the dark, When kind occasion prompts their warm desires, 75 When music softens, and when dancing fires? Tis but their Sylph, the wise Celestials know, Tho' Honour is... Bell's Edition - Página 79por John Bell - 1796Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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