 To prove his glorious pow'r unlimited, Ev'n from the late-made man, man's mighty Maker Stamp'da new form, ftill nearer to his own ; That form was woman, and that woman, wife. Woman, like fweet May dews on fummer's droughts, Breathes her all-foftening...  Works - Page 12by Aaron Hill - 1760Full view - About this book
 | Aaron Hill - 1760 - 466 pages
...firft rofe, And wond'ring angels gaz'd on the new form, Proclaiming him perfection's utmoft boaft, To prove his glorious pow'r unlimited, Ev'n from the...bound to, The wall, to yield your branching vine a fhcker: Man is the circled oak ; woman the ivy. Elf. Long may my willing ivy bind you mine [Embracing... | |
 | James Emery Cox - English drama (Comedy) - 1926 - 212 pages
...Woman, like sweet May dews on summer's droughts, Breathes her all-softening influence; peace and rest Are woman's gifts to man; when toils, and cares Have worn our weary souls, woman, dear woman, Is Nature's downy pillow of repose. The Fatal Extravagance (1721) brands... | |
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