A Lovers Tribute to His Mistress With a Few Miscellaneous Poems
A Lovers Tribute to His Mistress With a Few Miscellaneous Poems
Printer Barnard Farley
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Less hard to pleasure, does not cause the waste Of such a world of love. Enthusiasts view Everything through one medium, oft untrue. TO HIS MISTKESS. 37 675 Contracted always : whatsoe'er falls not Within the narrow rules it has begot They pass as worthless ; and the beautiful Too keenly studied, makes all objects dull Except the few we hallow as divine. 680 Men of less subtle sense, who take the line Of observation as before them thrown, Confused with no ideal of their own. See good and fair o...nes that the others miss. Nor sit and pine for this and only this. 685 Truly for them seem. S beauty to be made ; t Whilst, of the other sort it may be said. They're made for beauty ; made to kneel before Its cruellhrine, do penance, and adore. Well, Cupid has his lackeys, who his dress 690 Put on, and strut in vulgar happiness ; Whilst his free votaries learn another creed ; They know the way to want, tlie way In bleed : E t 38 A lover's tributes Nor does he leave them in all gloom, but throws Athwart it some bright colours of the rose : 695 Still melts their winter as he shakes his wings : His very cares are consecrated things.
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