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Several Occasions.
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Florus.
Yet, ah! forbear to urge thy homeward Way,
While sultry Suns infest the glowing Day:
The sultry Suns thy Beauties may impair—
Yet haste away! for thou art now too fair.

Damon.
Hark! from yon' Bow'r what Airs soft warbled play!
My Soul takes wing to meet th' enchanting Lay:
Silence, ye Nightingales! attend the Voice!
While thus it warbles, all your Songs are Noise.

Florus.
See! from the Bow'r a Form majestic moves,
And smoothly gliding shines along the Groves;
Say, comes a Goddess from the golden Spheres?
A Goddess comes, or Rosalind appears!

Da-