The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . durft the fair Maid fur--prize; With a Wat la,. fa, &c. But feard approaching Spies. As SONGS. 31 As he gazd, a gentle Breeze arofe, That fannd her Robes afide;And the fleeping Nymph did the Charms difclofe, 7hich, waking, She woud his Breath grew fhort, and his Pulfe beat higb9He longd to touch what he chancd to fpy;With a fa, la, la, &c. But durft not (till draw nigh. All amazd he flood, with her Beauties fird, And bleft the courteous Wind;Then in Whifpers fighd,
The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . durft the fair Maid fur--prize; With a Wat la,. fa, &c. But feard approaching Spies. As SONGS. 31 As he gazd, a gentle Breeze arofe, That fannd her Robes afide;And the fleeping Nymph did the Charms difclofe, 7hich, waking, She woud his Breath grew fhort, and his Pulfe beat higb9He longd to touch what he chancd to fpy;With a fa, la, la, &c. But durft not (till draw nigh. All amazd he flood, with her Beauties fird, And bleft the courteous Wind;Then in Whifpers fighd, and the Gods defird, That Celia might be with Hope grown bold, he advanced amain;But (he laughd loud in a Dream, and, again,With a fa, la, la, &c. RepellM the timrous Swain. Yet when once Defire has inflamd the Soul, All modeft Doubts withdraw;And the God of Love does each Fear controul, That woud the Lover a Prize like this, fays the ventrous Boy,Scape, and I not the Means employ,With a fa, la, la, &c. To feize the profferd Joy? Here 3* SONGS. Here the glowing Youth, to relieve his Pain, £ The flumbring Maid carefsd ; And w
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