. Poems . know, by the turn of your nose and your chin,At cards you must lose, and in battle must win,By the lines of your brow, and the form of your eyesOne may venture to fancy you valiant and wise:What more of your fate would you wish me to prove?Would you know if your lot is successful in love ?A hint shall suffice, and since mystry my trade is,That lot you must read in the eyes of the Ladies, 338 LADIES VALENTINES, 1817. A MAGNET. The wondrous powr the Magnet shewsTo you, my fair, needs no relation; But know your sexs powr still growsLike that, more strong by combination. Be, to a fair an
. Poems . know, by the turn of your nose and your chin,At cards you must lose, and in battle must win,By the lines of your brow, and the form of your eyesOne may venture to fancy you valiant and wise:What more of your fate would you wish me to prove?Would you know if your lot is successful in love ?A hint shall suffice, and since mystry my trade is,That lot you must read in the eyes of the Ladies, 338 LADIES VALENTINES, 1817. A MAGNET. The wondrous powr the Magnet shewsTo you, my fair, needs no relation; But know your sexs powr still growsLike that, more strong by combination. Be, to a fair and winning face Good humour, with expression joind ; To all of forms external grace,The dearer graces of the mind. To such a combination, love Resistless empire, pleasd imparts, And yours, my fair these charms, that proveA Magnet to attract all hearts. A PURSE. Observe how fate and fortune deign This lucky purse for you to fill, The wealth may change, the heart shall stillIn constant love, unchangd remain,. 339 THREE MAGPIES. Three Magpies ! bless us ! whats the matter ? Sure thus I hear the gossips chatter: So neighbour! where have you been gadding, While all the world for news is madding ? Oh ! Fm so tired! Fve really flown Why, of the very worthiest beau, Rich, graceful, blest with evry merit; A man of talents, taste, and spirit: All is agreed, and soon tis said, The happy couple mean to wed !** Their n
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