On Seeing a Portrait of Mrs Montagu
Had this fair figure which this frame displays,
Adorn'd in Roman times the brightest days,
In every dome, in every sacred place,
Her statue would have breath'd an added grace,
And on its basis would have been enroll'd,
" This is Minerva, cast in Virtue's mould."
Adorn'd in Roman times the brightest days,
In every dome, in every sacred place,
Her statue would have breath'd an added grace,
And on its basis would have been enroll'd,
" This is Minerva, cast in Virtue's mould."
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