Chapter I: THE SCHOOL of VENUS: Or, The LADY’s MISCELLANY. Being A

COLLECTION of ORIGINAL POEMS, TRANSLATIONS, TALES, and NOVELS, relating to LOVE and GALLANTRY.

VENUS! thy Empire o’er the World extends!
To thy soft Charms the whole Creation bends!
On Earth, in Streams, thro’ all the rolling Main,
The leafy Forest, and the grassy Plain;
Thy kindling Warmth, the various Nations find,
And rush with Joy to _generate their kind_. DRYDEN.

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II. The ALTAR of LOVE: Or, The Art of Kissing, in all its Varieties. Being a curious Collection of Poems, and other Miscellanies. Design’d for the Improvement of both Sexes. The chastest Ear will be equally entertain’d, and forewarn’d, by a Recital of the alluring Wiles of the Fair Sex; at the same Time that the dishonourable Attacks of Mankind are expos’d, in order to preserve the Ladies Reputation. For, herein, from the Court to the Cottage, the Affair of intriguing Gallantry is fully trac’d through its most intricate Labyrinths, Price 6 _s._