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Show I 11 154 TOE M S. They cc$$t their glorious Planet to appear, ,\, 1 Dj That they may find recruits of Spirits there. . f|nA The drooping Flowers hang their heads, H And languifh dojvq into their Beds: While Brooks more bold and fierce than they, Wanting thofe Beams, from whence! ^ All things drink influence, Openly jmurmur and demand the day. .cl I ii &A J Thou, m y Lucaftr, aft far more to me, Than he to-all the under-world can be ; From thee I ve heat and light, fft£x3 Thy abfence makes m y night. A But ah I m y Friend, it now grows very long, The fiidnefs weighty, and thedarknefs ftrong : 1fJg M y Tears (its due) dwell on m y Cheeks, mA And ftill m y Heart thy dawning feeks, ^ And to thee mournfully it cries, That if too long I wait, Ev'n thou mayft come too late, And riot reftore m y life, but clofe m y eyes. \ .. . : I , To Celimena. flol • • E O r b e a r , Fond Heart, (fay I) torment no more That Celimena whom thou doft adore; For fince fo many of her Chains are proud, H o w canit thou be diftinguifiYd in the crowd > But fay, bold Trifler, what doft thou pretend ? Wouldft thou depofe thy Saint into thy Friend ? Equality of friendfhip is requir'd, Which here* were crirhinal to be defir'd. ""'.; An TO EMS. * - - « m 1 . An Anfrver to another perfwading a Lady ta Marriage. 1. F » Orbear, bold Youth, all's Heaven here, And what you do aver, T o others Courtfhip may appear, 'Tis Sacriledge to her. 2. Firft make the Sun in private fliine, And bid the World adieu, That fo he may his Beams confine In complement to you. A* But if of that you do delpair, Think how you did amifs, T o ftrive to fix her Beams which are More bright and large than this. I She is a publick Deity, And were t not very odd She fhould depofe her felf to be A petty Houfhold God i X a Lucafia V_^ FI |
