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The Scots musical museum . F^FOTmsg fair my love _ ly dame, To rife, and let me in. P L i i I i 1 But fhe, with accents all divine, Did my fond fuit reprove;And while fhe*chid my rafh defign, She but inflamd my beauty oft had pleas d before, While her bright eyea did virtue only had the powr To charm my very foul. Then who woud cruelly deceive,Or from fuch beauty part! 1 lovd her fo, T could not leaveThe charmer of tov heart. , My eager fondnefs I obeyd,Refolvd fhe fhould be mine, Till Hymen to my arms conveyedMy fo divine. Now happy in my Nelly s love, Tranfporting is my Joy,No greater bleffing can I prove; So blefsd a man am beauty may a while retain The conquerd fluttring heart,But virtue only is the chain Holds, never to depart. Sweet Airav frae the fea-Beach came. 8 ,.
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