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Emblems of Love

In four Languages. Dedicated to the Ladys by Ph: Ayres

Ayres, Philip (1638-1712)

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EMB. 16. Cupid himself stung.

Does a Bees sting thus make thee cry and whines
A small reveng for thy bold Robbery.
Think on thy Sting, the bees compar'd to thyne,
Comes as much short, as that compar'd to thee.