LET the ambitious favour find Let fools and knaves grow rich and great, Let conquering kings new trophies raise, Her eyes can give me brighter days, Her arms much softer nights. COME, let us now resolve at last DORSET. The The truest joys they seldom prove When least I seem'd concern'd, I took No pleasure and no rest; Alas! I loved you best. Own but the same to me, you'll find How blest will be our fate: Oh! to be happy, to be kind, SHEFFIELD DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. FROM all uneasy passions free, Safe from your eyes I fear'd no griefs, but then I found no joys. Amidst a thousand kind desires Which beauty moves, and love inspires, 'Tis worth a life to die within your arms. SHEFFIELD DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. OFT on the troubled ocean's face Loud stormy winds arise; But when the tempest's rage is o'er, Not so in fond and amorous souls And yields unceasing pains. PREPARED PREPARED to rail, resolved to part, With the least glance a little kind Such wondrous power have MYRA's charms, She calms my doubts, enslaves my mind, And all my rage disarms. Forgetful of her broken vows LANDSDOWN. COME, all ye youths whose hearts e'er bled By cruel beauty's pride; ... Bring each a garland on his head, Let none his sorrows hide; K 2 But hand in hand around me move, The happiest mortal once was I, That's very lovely, very kind, Tho' bright as heaven whose stamp she bears, Think of my fate, and shun her snares. OTWAY. SLOW Spreads the gloom my soul desires, Where Evan mingles with the Clyde. And |