PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . f The fhipwracke COLIN fpyinglis native Home, oercome with Grief, Half funk in Waves and dying ;Vitli the next Morning Sun he fpiesL Ship, which gives unhopd Surprife, Jew Life fprings up, he lifts his EyesWith Joy and waits her Motion: C 80 3 So when by her whom long I lovd, I fcornd was and deferted,Low with Defpair my Spirits movd, To be for ever parted :Thus droopt I till diviner GraceI found in PEGGTs Mind and Face.,Ingratitude appeard then bafe,But Virtue more engaging. Then now fince happily Ive hit, Ill have no more delaying,Let Beauty yield to manly Wit, We lofe


PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . f The fhipwracke COLIN fpyinglis native Home, oercome with Grief, Half funk in Waves and dying ;Vitli the next Morning Sun he fpiesL Ship, which gives unhopd Surprife, Jew Life fprings up, he lifts his EyesWith Joy and waits her Motion: C 80 3 So when by her whom long I lovd, I fcornd was and deferted,Low with Defpair my Spirits movd, To be for ever parted :Thus droopt I till diviner GraceI found in PEGGTs Mind and Face.,Ingratitude appeard then bafe,But Virtue more engaging. Then now fince happily Ive hit, Ill have no more delaying,Let Beauty yield to manly Wit, We lofe our felves in ftaying;Ill hafte dull Courtfhip to a Clofe,Since Marriage can my Fears oppofe,Why fhould we happy Minutes lofe,Since, P E G G T3 I muft love thee ? C 81 | Vlen may be foolifh if they pleafe, And deemt a Lovers Dutyo figh, and facrifice their Eafe,-Doating on a proud Beauty:uch was my Cafe for many a Year,till Hope fucceeding to my Fear,Falfe B E TTTs Charms now difappear,Since PEGGTs far out-fhine iini C 82 3 fe^^^S^l <Hf «


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