Poems, with a maske by Thomas Carew ... ; the songs were set in musick by Mr. Henry Lawes ...

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Poems, with a maske by Thomas Carew ... ; the songs were set in musick by Mr. Henry Lawes ...
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Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
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London :: Printed for H.M., and are to be sold by J. Martin ...,
1651.
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"Poems, with a maske by Thomas Carew ... ; the songs were set in musick by Mr. Henry Lawes ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34171.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 19, 2024.

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SONG. To a Lady not yet enjoy'd by her Husband.

COme Celia, fix thine eyes on mine, And through those Crystals our souls flitting, Shall a pure wreath of eye-beams twine, Our loving hearts together knitting. Let Eaglets the bright Sun survey, Though the blind Mole discern not day.
When cleer Aurora leaves her mate, The light of her gray eyes despising, Yet all the world doth celebrate, with sacrifice, her fair up-rising. Let Eaglets, &c.

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A Dragon kept the golden fruit, Yet he those dainties never tasted, As others pin'd in the pursute So he himself with plenty wasted. Let Eaglets, &c.
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