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Faction

Whilst others keep their int'rest still in view,
And meaner Spirits meaner ends pursue.
So the fixt Stars harmoniously comply
With the first Publick Motion of the Sky,
Whilst wand'ring Planets oppositely move,
Within the narrow Orbs of private Love.
She stopp'd——for now her Anger 'gan to rise,
Flush'd in her Cheeks, and sparkled in her Eyes.
And well it might a Fury's Passion raise,
That she was forc'd the Worth, she hates, to Praise.
The Dawn dispers'd the Crowd, she took her Flight
To the low Regions of Eternal Night.

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