<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115043" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Mrs. D---</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dear Betsey now Pleasure the woodland has left,<br> Nor more in the water she laves,<br>Since winter the trees of their bloom has bereft,<br> And stiffen'd to crystal the waves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now clad all in fur our guest she appears,<br> By the fire-side a merry young grig;<br>She pours out the wine, our pensiveness cheers,<br> And at night leads us out to a jig.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then venture among the tall pines if you dare,<br> Encounter the keen arctic wind;<br>Dare this for to meet with affection sincere,<br> And Pleasure untainted you'll find.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know you have Pleasure, my sister, by whiles,<br> But then she appears in great state;<br>She is hard of access, and lofty her smiles,<br> While Envy and Pride on her wait.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thro' drawing rooms, Betsey, you'll chase her in vain,<br> The Colonel may seek her in blood;<br>The Poets agree (and they cannot all feign)<br> That she's born and resides in the wood.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ann+Eliza+Bleecker">Ann Eliza Bleecker</a> from <i>The Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115043" data-title="To Mrs. D--- de Ann Eliza Bleecker" data-description="Dear Betsey now Pleasure the woodland has left,/ Nor more in the water she laves,/Since winter the trees of their bloom has bereft,/ And stiffen'd to crystal the waves./Now clad all in fur our guest she appears,/ By the fire-side a merry young gri..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black