{"id":1781,"date":"2019-04-30T03:31:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T03:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2019-04-30T03:32:21","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T03:32:21","slug":"a-lady-dressed-by-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=1781","title":{"rendered":"A Lady Dressed by Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/span>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span>\n

Her hair had curls of pleasure<\/span>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> and delight,
\nThrough which<\/span>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> her skin did cast a glimm\u2019ring<\/span>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> light.
\nAs lace, her bashful eyelids downwards hung;
\nA modest count\u2019nance o\u2019er<\/span>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span> her face was flung.<\/span>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\nBlushes, as coral beads, she strung, to wear\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5
\nAbout her neck, and pendants for each ear.
\nHer gown was by proportion cut and made,
\nWith veins embroidered, with complexion laid.
\nLight words with ribbons of chaste thoughts she<\/span>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span> ties,
\nAnd loose behavior, which through errors flies.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10
\nRich jewels of bright honor she did wear,
\nBy noble actions placed<\/span>8<\/sup><\/a><\/span> everywhere.
\nThus dressed, to Fame\u2019s great court straightways she went,
\nThere danced a ball<\/span>9<\/sup><\/a><\/span> with Youth, Love, Mirth, Content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Her hair had curls of pleasure and delight, Through which her skin did cast a glimm\u2019ring light. As lace, her bashful eyelids downwards hung; A modest count\u2019nance o\u2019er her face was flung. Blushes, as coral beads, she strung, to wear\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 About her neck, and pendants for each ear. Her gown was by proportion cut … Continue reading A Lady Dressed by Youth<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[223],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clasp-3-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1783,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions\/1783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}