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 DU'.T8) GLUTS) f,C. 191' HERE'S A HEALTH TO ALL GOOD LASSElS., HzR-'s a health to all good lasses, Pledge it merri, fall your glasses, Let the bumper toast go round; May they live a life of pleasure, Without mixture without meau-e, For with them true joys are fotmd. THE FAIRIFS' SONG.A TRXO. WITHIlq' this shelter'd mossy dell, From mortal ken, we fairies dwell, When the garish eye of day Beqms_ abroad its golden ray. Light dancing on the daisied ground, Our wanton rings we trace around, When the moon, with paly light, - Gems the modest brow of night. Aroqmd tho mrmhroon'a tawny breasts 'Tia there we hold our elfin-feast; Honey'd fitores of saffron hue, Acorn cupz.of nectar'd dew. 0 sweetly hu8 our moments Till soon the rosy dawn we Then to taste the balmy sleep In purple hells we softly creep. THE ' CHORUS. WE roam thro' the forest and over the mountain, No joys of the court or the banquot like this; And then sunset glowing by someleafy-fountain, To crown our red goblet with young beauty's klf

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