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And others fpend their Thne in hafe Eiccefs 

 Cy Wine, or worfey in War and VVantonnefs.- 



Let them that liji thefe Paftimesftill purfue^ 

 And onfiich pkafin^ Fancies feed their Filly 

 So I the Fields and Meadows green may vieWy 

 And daily hy frefh Rivers walk at willy 

 Among the Daifies a7id the VioJets hlue^ 

 i^(?iHiacynth, andyellowD^if^odily 



Purple Narcifilis like the Morning RaySy 

 Pale Gandergrafs, and azure Culverkcys, 



,/ count it higher Pleafure to hhold 

 *The Jlately Compafs of the lofty Sky, 

 And in the midft thereof (like burning Gold) 

 ^he flaming Chariot of the IVorld's great Eye^ 

 ^he watry Clouds that in the Air uproll'dy 

 With fimdry Kinds of painted Colours fly ; 

 And fair Aurora lifting up her Heady 

 Still hlufhingy rife from (7/^Tithonus' Bed, 



^e Hills ^«^ Mountains raifedfrom the Plains, 

 *The Fhins extended level with the Ground, 

 ^^he Ground divided into fundryV e'lnSy 

 The Veins inclos'd with Rivers running round ; 

 Thefe Rivers making Wayfhro^ Nature^ s Chains y 

 IFi th headlong Courfe into the Sea profound j 

 The raging Seay beneath the Fa I lies lowy 

 iVhereL^k^Sy ^W Rills, ^WRivulets do flow. 



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