A Collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons with many additions, never before in print.

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A Collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons with many additions, never before in print.
Publication
London :: Printed for Tho. Collins and John Ford ... and Will. Cademan ...,
1673.
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English poetry -- 17th century.
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"A Collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons with many additions, never before in print." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33849.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024.

Pages

SONG.

If thou boast an Empire Cupid, Why do'st thou permit thy State; Cowardlike as blind as stupid; To be rul'd by a greater Fate. Fate in thy affairs seems rectour, Lovers spite of thee may fall, Lasse poor child th' ar no Proctor; Fate is Governour of al.

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Neither have thine Arrows power, Since it was my Celia's eyes, Blasted me thou canst not bow her, Save with me she sympathize. Nor e're was that yet procured By thine, but b' a nat'ral Art. Nature 'twas that first inured, Joyning bodies, well as hearts.
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