The Poetical Works of the Right Hon. George Granville, Lord Lansdowne/30

by George Granville

THE RELIEF.

Of two reliefs to eaſe a love-ſick mind,
Flavia preſcribes deſpair: I urge, Be kind.
Flavia be kind; the remedy ’s as ſure;
’Tis the moſt pleaſant, and the quickeſt cure.4