Narrat (avertat Deus inquit omen) Narrat immerfam prope limen urbis Flumine cymbam. Narratat portis meus Hinton astať, Nuncius Pricket redit, avocat me Sherwin, & fcribendæ aliò requirunt Mille tabellæ. 爽爽 Jenny, poft Hinton, comitum tuorum Qui tibi totus vacat, & vacabit, Nec vetat Uxor. Hæc ego lufi properante musâ, Lesbia vatis numeros fecutus, Si novi quid fit, meliùs docebit Sermo pedeftris, P. S. Canitant mecum Comites Terna, Multa qui de te memorant culullos Inter, & pulli, vice literarum, Crus tibi mittunt. THE COMPLAINT. CELIA to DAMON. IN Which fome Lines of Remond's Alexias are imitated. I By Mr BRO O ME. Who was once the Glory of the Plain, The fairest Virgin of the Virgin Train; Am now (by thee, O faithless Man! betray'd) Ye Winds, that witness to my fad Despair, Curs'd, Curs'd ever curs'd be that unlucky Day, A thousand Loves are born,a Thousand Lovers die. Say if with you my Fugitive remains! [way. To thee, dear Wanderer, where'er you stray, Fearless Fearless I'd pafs where Defolation reigns, And tread the dufty Soil, the defart Lybian Plains. Shou'd all the Monsters that Getulia bred Bold was Thaleftris, and her Arrows flew Swift and unerring from the twanging Yew; And I, when Love infpires, can wonders do. e Or Mountains crown'd with everlasting Snow; Ev'n there with you I cou'd fecurely rest, } } Where rifing Phebus ushers in the Day; Shou'd yanquish Phabus, and out-fhine his Beams. Or |