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Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Stanza I.

“NOW Philomel renews her tender strain,
         “Indulging all the night her pleasing pain;

“I sought in groves to hear the wanton sing,
         “There saw a face more beauteous than the spring.

“Your large stag-eyes, where thousand glories play,
         “As bright, as lively, but as wild as they.

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