<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=116717" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lines</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Written in 'Letters of an Italian nun and an English gentleman: by J. J. Rousseau: founded on facts.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Away, away your flattering arts,<br>May now betray some simpler hearts;<br>And you will smile at their believing,<br>And they shall weep at your deceiving.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Answer to the foregoing, addressed to Miss -.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> <br>Dear, simple girl, those flattering arts,<br>From which thou'dst guard frail female hearts,<br>Exist but in imagination, -<br>Mere phantoms of thine own creation;<br>For he who views that witching grace,<br>That perfect form, that lovely face,<br>With eyes admiring, oh! believe me,<br>He never wishes to deceive thee:<br>Once in thy polish'd mirror glance,<br>Thou'lt there descry that elegance<br>Which from our sex demands such praises,<br>But envy in the other raises:<br>Then he who tells thee of thy beauty,<br>Believe me, only does his duty:<br>Ah! fly not from the candid youth;<br>It is not flattery, - ‘tis truth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Byron">Byron</a><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=116717" data-title="Lines de Byron" data-description="Written in 'Letters of an Italian nun and an English gentleman: by J. J. Rousseau: founded on facts.'/Away, away your flattering arts,/May now betray some simpler hearts;/And you will smile at their believing,/And they shall weep at your deceiving..."></div> </div> </div>

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