But e’re I go, ‘twou’d wonderous Pleasure be, }
(If such a thing can e’re arrive to me) }
To find some Pity (_Lysidas_) from thee. }
Then I shou’d take the Wing, and upwards fly,
And loose the Sight of this dull World with Joy.
Your _Lysander_.
A TABLE.
PAGE.
_The Golden Age, a Paraphrase on a Translation out
of_ French 138
_A Farewell to_ Celladon _on his going into_ Ireland 144
_On a Juniper-Tree cut down to make Busks_ 148
_On the Death of Mr._ Greenhill _the famous Painter_ 151
_A Ballad on Mr._ J. H. _to_ Amoret, _asking why I
was so sad_ 153
_Our Caball_ 156
_The willing Mistress, a Song_ 163
_Love Arm’d, a Song_ 163
_The Complaint, a Song_ 164
_The Invitation, a Song_ 165
_A Song_ 165
_To Mr._ Creech (_under the name of_ Daphnis) _on his
Excellent Translation of_ Lucretius 166
_To Mrs._ W. _on her excellent Verses (writ in praise
of some I had made on the late Earl of_
Rochester) _written in a fit of sickness_ 171
_The sense of a Letter sent me, made into Verse, to a
New Tune_ 173
_The Return_ 173
_On a Copy of Verses made in a Dream and sent to
me in a Morning before I was awake_ 174
_To my Lady_ Morland _at_ Tunbridge 175
_Song to_ Ceres, _in the wavering Nymph or mad_
Amyntas 177
_A Song in the same Play by the wavering Nymph_ 177
_The Disappointment_ 178
_On a Locket of Hair wove in a True-lovers Knot
given me by Sir_ R. O. 182
_The Dream, a Song_ 183
_A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in Tribulation_ 185
_The Reflexion, a Song_ 186
_A Song to_ Pesibles _Tune_ 188
_A Song on her loving two Equally set by Capt._ Pack 189
_The Counsel, a Song set by the same hand_ 190
_The Surprise, a Song set by Mr._ Farmer 191
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