. Poems from the works of Charles Cotton; newly decorated by Claud Lovat Fraser . 12. THIRD SONNET MARY is black, and taller than the last,Yet equal in perfection and the ones melting snow and t others with whose black their fairness is defacd: She pants as much for love as th other she so vertuous is or else so wise,That she will win or will not love a prize,And but upon good terms will never doe: Therefore who her will conquer ought to be At least as full of love and wit as she. Or he shall neer gain fevour at her hands: Nay, though he have a pretty store of brains.
. Poems from the works of Charles Cotton; newly decorated by Claud Lovat Fraser . 12. THIRD SONNET MARY is black, and taller than the last,Yet equal in perfection and the ones melting snow and t others with whose black their fairness is defacd: She pants as much for love as th other she so vertuous is or else so wise,That she will win or will not love a prize,And but upon good terms will never doe: Therefore who her will conquer ought to be At least as full of love and wit as she. Or he shall neer gain fevour at her hands: Nay, though he have a pretty store of only have his labour for his he offer more than she demands.
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