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A LADY'S CHOICE . . ¦" . BY BEjST JOKaON . Of your trouble , Ben to ease ye-- ~ I will tell what riian would please me , I would have him if I could
tEOM POETRY OP THE SE ^^
Noble , or of geritle bipod . Titles , I confess , do t ^ e ixie And a woman God did make me . French to boot , at least , in fashion , And his manners of that natiori .
Young I'd have him too , and fair , Yet a man with crisped hair Cast in thousand snares and rings For Love ' s fingers and his wings : Chesnut colour , or more slack Gold upon a ground of black . Venus and Minerva ' s eyes , For he must look wanton-wise .
Eyebrows bent like Cupid's bow ; Front an ample field of snow ; Even nose ; and cheek withal Smooth as is the billiard ball ; Chin as woolly as the peach ; And his lips should kissing teach Till he cherished too much beard . —
_ . — — ^^» v , And made Love or me afeard . lie should have a hand as soft As the down , and show it oft ; Skin as smooth aa any rush , .
And so thin to sec a blush . Rising through it , ere it came . All his blood should be aflame , Quickly fired , as in beginners In Love ' s school—and yet no sinners -
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A LADY'S CHOICE . . ¦" . BY BEjST JOKaON . Of your trouble , Ben to ease ye-- ~ I will tell what riian would please me , I would have him if I could
tEOM POETRY OP THE SE ^^
Noble , or of geritle bipod . Titles , I confess , do t ^ e ixie And a woman God did make me . French to boot , at least , in fashion , And his manners of that natiori .
Young I'd have him too , and fair , Yet a man with crisped hair Cast in thousand snares and rings For Love ' s fingers and his wings : Chesnut colour , or more slack Gold upon a ground of black . Venus and Minerva ' s eyes , For he must look wanton-wise .
Eyebrows bent like Cupid's bow ; Front an ample field of snow ; Even nose ; and cheek withal Smooth as is the billiard ball ; Chin as woolly as the peach ; And his lips should kissing teach Till he cherished too much beard . —
_ . — — ^^» v , And made Love or me afeard . lie should have a hand as soft As the down , and show it oft ; Skin as smooth aa any rush , .
And so thin to sec a blush . Rising through it , ere it came . All his blood should be aflame , Quickly fired , as in beginners In Love ' s school—and yet no sinners -