Several Occasions.
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TO
Mrs. Eliz. M———t,
On her Picture, 1716.
O! wondrous Art, that Grace to Shadows gives!
By whose Command the lovely Phantom lives!
Smiles with her Smiles! the mimic Eye instills
A real Flame! the fancy'd Lightning kills!
Thus Mirrors catch the Love-inspiring Face,
And the new Charmer Grace returns for Grace.
By whose Command the lovely Phantom lives!
Smiles with her Smiles! the mimic Eye instills
A real Flame! the fancy'd Lightning kills!
Thus Mirrors catch the Love-inspiring Face,
And the new Charmer Grace returns for Grace.
Hence shall thy Beauties, when no more appears
Their fair Possessor, shine a thousand Years:
Their fair Possessor, shine a thousand Years:
By
