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Of Race divine thou needs niuft he
Since nothing earthly equals thee;
So I mujl jldl Frefumptiovs he
To JTiow how much I io'e inee
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The Gods one thuw peculiar have,
To min none whom they can Cave;
OHbr their Sake Pup port a Slave,
Wlio only lives to We thee.
Ann thou were tf-c.
To 3£erit I no Claim can make,
But that I lo'e, and for your Sake,
llliat JSIan can name, ill undertake,
So dearly do I lo e thee.
Ann thou were ty c ■
3fw TaCsion, conftant as the $un,
Flames Ctronaer Ptill, will ne'er have done,
Till Fates my Titreed of Life have Ppun,
Which breathing,out, III lo'e thee.
Ann thou were my ain Thine,
I woitd- lol e, thee, I woud lo'e thee,
Ann thou were my ain Thing,
How dearly won'd I lo'e thee .
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