The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . Lu--cy was the Grace; Nor eer did Liffys limpid Stream Refle&fofweet a Face. Till lucklefs Love,and pi-ning Carejmpaird her ro—-fie Hue,Hcr co-ral Lips,and damask Cheeks,and. Eyes of glofly Blue. Oh, SONGS. Oh, have you feen a Lilly pale, When beating Rains defcend ?So droopd the flow-confuming Maid, Her Life now near its Lucy warnd, of flattring Swains Take heed, ye eafy Fair:Of Vengeance due to broken Vows, Ye perjurd Swains, beware. Three times, all in the Dead of N
The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters . Lu--cy was the Grace; Nor eer did Liffys limpid Stream Refle&fofweet a Face. Till lucklefs Love,and pi-ning Carejmpaird her ro—-fie Hue,Hcr co-ral Lips,and damask Cheeks,and. Eyes of glofly Blue. Oh, SONGS. Oh, have you feen a Lilly pale, When beating Rains defcend ?So droopd the flow-confuming Maid, Her Life now near its Lucy warnd, of flattring Swains Take heed, ye eafy Fair:Of Vengeance due to broken Vows, Ye perjurd Swains, beware. Three times, all in the Dead of Night, A Bell was heard to ring;And fhrieking at her Window thrice, The Raven flapd his Wing:Too well the Love-lorn Maiden knew The folemn boding Sound;And thus, in dying Words, befpoke The Virgins weeping round. u I hear a Voice you cannot hear, Which fays, I mud not ftay; I fee a Hand you cannot fee, Which beckons me By a falfe Heart, and broken Vows^ u In early Youth I dye; Was I to blame, becaufe his Bride Was thrice as rich as I ? 5 + Ah SONGS. Ah, Collin! give not her thy Vows, Vows due to me alone; Nor thou, fond Maid, receive his Kifs, Nor think him all thy own. To-morrow in the Church to wed, Impatient, Both prepare; But know, fond Maid; and know, falfe Man, That Lucy wi
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