. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . 46 DIVINE EMBLEMS THE SJ^^JIHOU booby, sayft thou nothing but CuckoojWrJ SgEj The Robin and the Wren can thee They to us play through their little throats,Not one, but sundry pretty tuneful thou haft fellows, some like thee can doLittle but suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo. Thy notes do not firft welcome in our spring,Nor doft its firft tokens to us less than thee by far, like prophets, doTell us tis coming, though not by Cuckoo. FOR YOUTH. 47 Nor doft thou summer have away with thee,


. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . 46 DIVINE EMBLEMS THE SJ^^JIHOU booby, sayft thou nothing but CuckoojWrJ SgEj The Robin and the Wren can thee They to us play through their little throats,Not one, but sundry pretty tuneful thou haft fellows, some like thee can doLittle but suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo. Thy notes do not firft welcome in our spring,Nor doft its firft tokens to us less than thee by far, like prophets, doTell us tis coming, though not by Cuckoo. FOR YOUTH. 47 Nor doft thou summer have away with thee,Though thou a yawling, bawling Cuckoo thou doft ceafe among us to appear,Then doth our harveit bravely crown our thou haft 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 harveft in :And since, while here, she only makes a noife,So pleaiing unto none as girls and Formalift we may compare her to,For he doth suck our eggs, and sing Cuckoo.


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