Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ISABEL, by RICHARD HOVEY


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First Line: In her body's perfect sweet
Last Line: Lips that ripen to a kiss.
Subject(s): Beauty


IN her body's perfect sweet
Suppleness and languor meet,--
Arms that move like lapsing billows,
Breasts that Love would make his pillows,
Eyes where vision melts in bliss,
Lips that ripen to a kiss.





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