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Love and Reafon are always a jarrwg :
Says Cupid, Purfue the fair Damei
But Reafon, Lovers Schemes ever marrwg^
Cries aloud J *tis a pitiful Game,
What then pall I do ? Vm refoh'd
At once to be Happy and 'Blind :
Tho* at prefent in Darknefs invoh^d^
^Twill be Sunpine when Betty is kind.
Enter Lucas to Freeman (Colin.)
Luc, What, Mufing, Colln'l Hum, while this giddy Gyp-
fy, Betty^ is in thy Head ■ ~
Colin. What then?
• Luc, Yoxx can think of no other Part of Nature.
Col, She is a fine Flower I am curious.
Luc, Young Man, young Man, flie is too much known and
admired to fall to thy Share; thou wo'c never tranfplant her,
I warrant.
Col, Who knows \ tho' flie flirinks like the cold Plant from
my Touch, I havefeen her open to the blun, and Coquette it with
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