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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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Salute perform'd, I hope my Lord (said she)
You'l bear with some delay. Most willingly
Madam (reply'd Valenson strait) since 'tis
Favour whene'r to grant your Servant this
The sight of you. Both in Couch-chair repos'd,
Whose Prospect was to th' Window's view disclos'd.
Madam, he said (kissing her hand) I have
Thus long your Servant been, tho men more brave
For Person, Parts my Rivals prove by none
In Love of you this Faithful Brest's outgone.