. Divine emblems . |HOU booby, sayft thou nothing but Cuckoo 1The Robin and the Wren can thee to us play through their little throats,Not one, but sundry pretty tuneful thou hall fellows, some like thee can doLittle but suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo. Thy notes do not firil welcome in our spring,Nor doft its flrft tokens to us less than thee by far, like prophets, doTell us tis coming, though not by Cuckoo. FOR YOUTH. 47 Xor dofl thou summer have away with thee,Though thou a yawling, bawling Cuckoo thou dolt ceafe among us to appear,Then doth our harve


. Divine emblems . |HOU booby, sayft thou nothing but Cuckoo 1The Robin and the Wren can thee to us play through their little throats,Not one, but sundry pretty tuneful thou hall fellows, some like thee can doLittle but suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo. Thy notes do not firil welcome in our spring,Nor doft its flrft tokens to us less than thee by far, like prophets, doTell us tis coming, though not by Cuckoo. FOR YOUTH. 47 Xor dofl thou summer have away with thee,Though thou a yawling, bawling Cuckoo thou dolt ceafe among us to appear,Then doth our harvelt bravely crown our thou halt fellows, some like thee can doLittle but suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo. Since Cuckoos forward not our early spring,Nor help with notes to bring our harvefl in :And since, while here,, she only makes a noife,So pleafing unto none as girls and Formalill we may compare her to,For he doth suck our eggs, and sing 48 DIVINE EMBLEMS THE BOY AND BUTTERFLY.


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