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Jam Cytherea choros ducit Venus imminente Luna.

OW the moon-beam's trembling lutre &emsp;Silvers o'er the dewy green, And in oft and hadowy colours &emsp;Sweetly paints the checquer'd cene.

Here between the opening branches &emsp;Streams a flood of often'd light, There the thick and twited foliage Spreads the browner gloom of night. This