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WINTER.

THE

FOURTH PASTORAL.

To the Memory of Mrs. TEMPEST.

LYCIDAS.
Thyrsis, the musick of that murm'ring spring,
Is not so mournful as the strains you sing.
Nor rivers winding thro' the vales below,
So sweetly warble, or so smoothly flow.
Now sleeping flocks on their soft fleeces lie,
The moon, serene in glory, mounts the sky,

While