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(133) [Page 119] - Will said to his mammie
Ti*( «Iie Lafs that lov'tl thee tong!
Is it (lie that doth thee wrong ?
She who lov'dthes long sndb«ft»
Ijherlovcnow turr/d to{«(l >
She who lov'd me Song and bift»
Bids me fet mi^ mind at reft :
Shclo7c$anew Love, ioTcsnotrae,
Which makts me wear the willow ttee.
Come now J Shepherd, Setusjoiaj
Since !hy Love islike tomine;
For even (lie I thought ti'ofi true*
Ha;h alio chang'ii me for a new-
Hcrds-mzn, if thy hap be fo,
Tfaou art partner of my wo j
Thy ill hap doth mineappeats.
Company dolh (ortoweafe.
Is it fh^ who lov'd thee nowi
Andiwore he roath wiiH lohmn vcw S
Faith and trath lo truely plight.
Cannot be fo foon negleft.
Faith 311(5 truth) \'ows and ooduj
Ate J-orgot and broken both :
Cruel P bylis fslfc to me,
Which makes tne wear ths v;iiIow tree.
Courage m^n, and do siotnoourn
For Kc n'hc holds thy iove in fcorn ;
Refpcft not them who loves not tbe«.
But caft away the willow tne.
For thee ftia! Hive in pain i
Phylis once W3i iru= Love mine.
W^iich fhai nt-'ie forgotten be,
AHhough I we«£ iDc willow tree.
Shephird bt thou rui'd by rnsj
Catt awsy the willow tree ;
For thy (otrf^w'i her conti;j;r,
And file is pleas'difthculaaifnt.
Herds Hsan, I'l-jberul'd bytKee,
Herf jyes grief and vviiiovv ttee :
Henceforth I wii! be as they,
Thatlovssanew LovaeTeryday.
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