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Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Stanza I.

Ver.

1. THE nightingale now wanders in the vines:
    Her passion is to seek roses.

2. I went down to admire the beauty of the vines: The sweetness of your charms has ravished my soul.

3. Your eyes are black and lovely,
    But wild and disdainful as those of a stag.

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