...all the luxuries the world supplies. While thus the land adorn'd for pleasure all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury belray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,...

...robe that wraps his limbs in silken sloth, Has robb'd the neighbouring fields of half their gro wth ; His seat, where solitary sports are seen, Indignant...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd; But verging to decline, its splendours rise,...

...some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with...all the glaring impotence of dress : Thus fares the laud, by luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd ; But verging to decline, its...

...adorn'd for pleasure, all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadurn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her...her eyes; But when those charms are past, for charms arc frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In...

...female unadorned and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies ; Nor shares with art the...solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress. Thvw fares the land, by luxury betray'd, In natures simplest charms at first anay'd, But verging to...

...-the luxuries the world supplies. While thus the land adorn'd for pleasure, all In barren splendor feebly waits the fall. As some fair female unadorn'd...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land, by luxury betray 'd, In nature's simplest charms at first array 'd, But verging to decline, its splendors rise,...

...some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights ev'ry borrow'd charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with...impotence of dress : Thus fares the land, by luxury betray' d, In nature's simplest charms at first array'd ; But verging to decline, its splendors rise,...

...good, none would cope with him, and he was compelled to take both in hand — and so it was best. " As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to...to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress." The quaint old maid with the affected gait is excellent, and the antiquity of the fashion judicious....

...female unadorned and plain, Secure to please while youth confirms her reign, Slights every borrowed charm that dress supplies, Nor shares with art the...impotence of dress. Thus fares the land by luxury betrayed, In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendours rise,...

...barren splendour feebly waits the fall. As some fair female, unadorn'd and plain, Secure to pi ase while youth confirms her reign. Slights every borrow'd...luxury betray'd, In nature's simplest charms at first ar;-ay'd ; But verging to decline, its splendours rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While,...