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, as some sage poet sings, Is chasten'd Love, depriv'd of wings, Without all wish or power to wander; Less volatile, but not less tender: Yet says the proverbs—"Sly and slow "Love creeps, even where he cannot go;" To clip his pinions then is vain, His old propensities remain;