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 ( 8 ) If Chloe is kind, and gives ear to your plaint, Declare your whole fentiments, free from Enforce your petition, and make no delay, For while the funfhines is the time to make hay.

But, fhould you the prefent occafion let pafs, The world may with juftice proclain you afs, Then brifkly attack her-if longer you ftay, The fun may not fhine, and you cannot make hay;

THE JOYS OF HARVEST.

Now pleafure unbounded refounds o’er the plains. And brightens the fmiles of the damfels and fwains, As they follow the lad team of harved along, And end all their toils with a dance and a fong:

Poffes’d of the plenty that bleffes the year. Bleak Winter’s approach they behold without' fear, And when tempefts rattle, and hurricansroar, Enjoy what they have, and ne’er languifh for more. Dear Jenny from them let us learn to be wife. And ufe every moment of time as it flies ; Gay youth is the Spring-time which all muft improve, For Summer to ripen, and Harved to love. F I N I S,