 twas a bashful art, That I might rather feel, than see, The swelling of her heart. I calmed her fears, and she was calm, And told her love with virgin pride; And so I won my Genevieve, My bright and beauteous Bride.  Noctes Ambrosianæ - Page 420by John Wilson - 1863Full view - About this book
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...partly 'twas a bashful art, That I might rather feel, than see The swelling of her heart ! I calm'd her fears, and she was calm, And told her love with...I won my Genevieve, My bright and beauteous bride ! And now once more a tale of woe, A woeful tale of love I sing, For thee, my Genevieve ! it sighs... | |
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