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PART III.

FIRST CANTO.

The Argument.

The Knight and Squire refolve at once,
The one the other to renounce;

They both approach the Lady's bower,

The Squire t'inform, the Knight to woo her. She treats them with a masquerade,

By furies and hobgoblins made;

From which the Squire conveys the Knight,

And fteals him from himself by night.

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Part 3. Canto 1. Line 163.

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HUDI BRA S.

CANTO I.

TIS

is true, no lover has that pow'r
T'enforce a defperate amour,
As he that has two ftrings to 's bow,
And burns for love and money too :
For when he 's brave and refolute,
Difdains to render in his fuit;

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