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The Grecian Story

Being an Historical Poem, in Five Books. To which is Annex'd The Grove: Consisting of Divers Shorter Poems upon several Subjects. By J. H. [i.e. John Harington]
  

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Then chose they strait, for well conjoyned pleasure,
Prime Virgins there at hand, danc'd Rural measure.
Whilst Grandsires nodded off, talk'd are and o're,
Themselves had done the like in Youth, and more.