How vainly men themselves amaze; To win the palm, the oak, or bays.
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The Pestilence of Love does heat :Or Hatred's hidden Ulcer eat.
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But all resistance against her is vain Who has the advantage both of Eyes and Voice. And all my forces needs must be undone, She having gained both the Wind and Sun.
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Thyrsis
A Chast Soul, can never mis't.
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Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our pleasures with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.
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Now then love me: time may take
Thee before thy time away:
Of this Need wee'l Virtue make,
And learn Love before we may.
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Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide.
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