Ardent: a Tale of Windsor Forest, in the Nineteenth Century ; Dedicated to ...
Ardent: a Tale of Windsor Forest, in the Nineteenth Century ; Dedicated to ...
Wilmot, R
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But the grave appears fast pre- paring to receive this once -prized mortal; — she who could pamper the appetite, inflame the heart, drive reason from her votaries, and lead her nume- rous lovers like galley-slaves fastened to the oar, tor happy in being chained to her chariot-wheels and whirled at her caprice ; or like Phaeton driv* ing the chariot of the sun, urging them as steeds to the goal of passion, by raging tumults planted within their breasts. Never far short of madness could they esca...pe from her toils and midnight orgies, as voluptuaries of the banquet in the idolizing of their principal divinity, the mistress Digitized by VjOOQ iC 204 ARDENT ; A TALE of the feast, the president of bumpered tbasUi drank in honour of Venus, Bacchus, Cupid, &c. Unless she has discarded her evil counsellors, she is lost beyond redemption: piety and prudence are now her only friends ; she bad banished them from her house, and, if they are not returned or soon recalled, it will be too late, and she will fall the victim to retributive justice, which appears demanding her for its prey.
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