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 (7) Now ſeamen all where'er you be pray a warning take by me: As you love your life, fill have a care, You never fail with a murderer. 'Tis never more I do intend, For to croſs o'er the raging main, But I'll live at peace in my own country, and to I end my tragedy,

NEW INFANCY WHEN Infancy to Manhood grew, ſome beauty touch'd my heart; From vein to vein love's light'ving flew, with painful pleaſing ſmart : My boſom ſweet content forſook, and ſooth'd the ſoft dejection; The melting ſigh and ſparking look, prov'd love and ſweet affection. Unus'd to arts that win the fair, what could a ſhepherd do? And to ſubmit to ſad deſpair, was not the way to woo : At length I told the deareſt maid, I hop'd ſhe'd no objection, I'd talk, while round her lamkins play, of love and ſweet affection. A bluſh my Chloe's cheek bedeck't, a bluſh devoid of guile; And what from me can you expect? ſhe anſwer'd with a ſmile;