The poetical and dramatic works of Sir Charles Sedley Collected and Edited from the Old Editions: With a preface on the text, explanatory and textual notes, an appendix containing works of doubtful authenticity, and a bibliography: By V. de Sola Pinto |
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Unveil, divinely Fair, your Eyes,And from the downy Bed arise;
Ah! did you Strephon's Love partake,
You would not sleep, but ever wake.
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Hence, hence, dull God of Sleep, away,Let my Celinda bless the Day:
Insensibly, you close those Eyes,
At whose each Look, a Shepherd dyes.
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