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As Satires watch the Sunns vprise, will stay [f. 111v] |
Wayting when your eys opened, lett out day; |
Only desired, because your face we see; |
Others neere yow, shall whispering speake, |
And wagers lay, at wch side day will breake, |
And winn by observing then, whose hand it is, |
And opens first a Curten, Hers, or His; |
This wilbe tried to morrow after nyne |
Till wch hower, we thy day enlarge, O Valentine.| |
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Eclogue 1613 December 26.| |
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Allophanes finding Idios in the Countrey in the |
Christmas reprehends his absence from the Court, |
At the mariadge of the Earle of Sommersett. |
Idios gives an accompt* of his purpose therein, |
And of his absence there.| |
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Alloph. |
Vnseasonable man, Statue of Ice |
What could to Countreys sollitude entice |
Thee, in this yeares cold, and decrepitt tyme? |
Natures instinct drawes to the warmer clime. |
Even small birdes, who by that courage dare
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