Abraham Cowley Quotes on Beauty
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Th' adorning thee with so much art Is but a barb'rous skill; 'T is like the pois'ning of a dart, Too apt before to kill.
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An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care.
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The fairest garden in her looks, And in her mind the wisest books.
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Beauty, thou wild fantastic ape Who dost in every country change thy shape!