Come, Heav'nly Powers! primeval peace restore ! Love!-Mercy!-Wisdom !-rule for ever more END OF PART FIRST. ANALYSIS OF PART II. APOSTROPHE POSTROPHE to the power of Love.-Its intimate connection with generous and focial Senfibility.-Allufion to that beautiful paffage in the beginning of the Book of Genefis, which reprefents the happiness of Paradise itself incomplete, till Love was fuperadded to its other bleffings.The dreams of future felicity which a lively imagination is apt to cherish, when Hope is animated by refined attachment. This difpofition to combine, in one imaginary scene of refidence, all that is pleasing in our estimate of happiness, compared to the skill of the great artist, who personified perfect beauty, in the picture of Venus, by an affemblage of the most beautiful features he could find. -A fummer and winter evening defcribed, as they may be supposed to arise in the mind of one who wishes, with enthusiasm, for the union of friendship and retirement. D |