The birth and triumph of love A poem . endent heavenly fubftance formed. Approaching nearIts varied beauties by degrees unfold,Its rich pellucid gems and highly polilbcd gold. LXI. As the machine fublime Love viewed throbbing breaft with unknown tranfport quick, the gay triumphal carWith pinion wide out-ftretched he flew to meet,Rejoiced again his faithful Doves to piled he up his Arms in trim placed his Hearts on the high Chariots feat:Hope fmiling fpread her wings, and led the wayTo realms of endlefs blifs and empyrean day. I And 5
The birth and triumph of love A poem . endent heavenly fubftance formed. Approaching nearIts varied beauties by degrees unfold,Its rich pellucid gems and highly polilbcd gold. LXI. As the machine fublime Love viewed throbbing breaft with unknown tranfport quick, the gay triumphal carWith pinion wide out-ftretched he flew to meet,Rejoiced again his faithful Doves to piled he up his Arms in trim placed his Hearts on the high Chariots feat:Hope fmiling fpread her wings, and led the wayTo realms of endlefs blifs and empyrean day. I And 58 THE BIRTH AND TRIUMPH OF LOVE. LXII. And now victorious Love the World , as thro Others fields his courfe he bent,Towards his loved Planet a departing an unconfcious figh he fondly foon regret gave way to pure content:For now the gates of Heaven far beaming fhone,Now thro Angelic Hofts he joyfiil Quefi performed, his high Achievement won,To lay his glorious Prize before th Eternal Throne. G ^ University of California SOUTHERN REGIONAL LIBRARY FACILITY 305 De Neve Drive - Parking Lot 17 • Box 951388 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90095-1388 Return this material to the library from whicli it was borrowed.
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