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  • This Letter greatly transported our Lover: He wash'd, bath'd, perfum'd himself, and got him fine Linen; and thus equipp'd, he came late in the Night, when all were in bed, and quiet, only one Servant to let him in; who conducted him into the Parlour to the Knight his Master, instead of the Lady's

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • After which, she took a Walk in the Grove, for the Pleasure of the cool Morning Air, perfum'd with the natural Product of the Earth; as also to hear the Musick of the winged Choiresters, whose wild Notes were no less delightful than those well − compos'd Ayres, sung in Honour of the aforesaid Goddess.

    Exilius 2008

  • This Letter greatly transported our Lover: He wash'd, bath'd, perfum'd himself, and got him fine Linen; and thus equipp'd, he came late in the Night, when all were in bed, and quiet, only one Servant to let him in; who conducted him into the Parlour to the Knight his Master, instead of the Lady's

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • _ Wee held discourse of a perfum'd asse, that being disguis'd in a lions case imagin'd 235 himself a lion: I hope that toucht not you.

    Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

  • _ I should thank you for this kindnesse, 260 if I thought these perfum'd musk-cats (being out of this priviledge) durst but once mew at us.

    Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

  • And sighs perfum'd, which new-born flowers unfold.

    The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Alfred Biese 1893

  • A perfum'd thought -- no more I ask, for the sake of all

    Leaves of Grass [1867] 1867

  • Your perfum'd satin clothes, your catches and your oaths,

    Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • As now the perfum'd lamps stream wide their light,

    Poems Robert Southey 1808

  • Before the Piazza, is a covered Walk, perfum'd with Violets.

    Pliny's Epistles in Ten Books: Volume 1, Books 1-6 Pliny 1723

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