The book Tales And Novels of J De La Fontaine volume 06 was written by author Jean De La Fontaine Here you can read free online of Tales And Novels of J De La Fontaine volume 06 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Tales And Novels of J De La Fontaine volume 06 a good or bad book?
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Whoever trusts implicitly to friends, Too oft will find, on shadows he depends. Pray where's the devotee, who could withstand, The tempting glimpse of charms that all command; Which first invite by halves: then bolder grow, Till fascination spreads, and bosoms glow? Our Damon fancied this already done, Or, at the best, might be too soon begun: On these foundations gloomy views arose, Chimeras dire, destructive of repose. TH' enchantress presently a hint received, That those suspicions much ...the husband grieved; And better to succeed and make him fret, She told him of a thing, 'mong witches met, 'Twas metamorphose-water (such the name) With this could Damon take Erastus' frame; His gait, his look, his carriage, air and voice Thus changed, he easily could mark her choice, Each step observe:--enough, he asked no more, Erastus' shape the husband quickly bore; His easy manner, and appearance caught: With captivating smiles his wife he sought. And thus addressed the fair with ev'ry grace:-- How blithe that look!
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