Venus

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And the cause of it all, a placid, highly-polished metal robot, was seated blithely at a desk which bore the designation: VENUS.

From The Delegate from Venus by Novick, Irving

Dear offspring of pleas'd VENUS, And jollie plumpe SILENUS;   Haste, haste, to decke the haire,   Of th' only sweetly faire.

From The Lucasta Poems by Lovelace, Richard

The Lady who offers her Looking-Glass to Venus VENUS, take my votive glass: Since I am not what I was, What from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see.

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

There, VENUS, rising, shrinks with sweet surprize, As her fair self reflected seems to rise!

From Poems by Rogers, Samuel

VENUS, a dream of a girl who lived long ago, posed for her statue, and had to die after everybody fell in love with her.

From Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Gordon, Irwin Leslie