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Several Occasions.
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With equal Passion her soft Bosom glows,
Feels the sweet Pains, and shares the heav'nly Woes.

Daphnis.
With a feign'd Passion, she I love, beguiles,
And gayly false the dear Dissembler smiles;
But let her still those blest Deceits employ,
Still may she feign and cheat me into Joy!

Lycidas.
On yonder Bank the yielding Nymph reclin'd,
Gods! how transported I, and the how kind!
There rise ye Flow'rs, and there your Pride display,
There shed your Odours where the Fair-one lay!

Daphnis.
Once, as my Fair-one in the rosy Bow'r
In gentle Slumbers pass'd the Noon-tide Hour,

Soft