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Poems on Several Occasions

Written by Charles Cotton

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

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To his Honor'd Friend, the Author of this Excellent POEM.

THE BATTAIL OF YVRY.

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EPIG. Translated out of Hieron; Amaltheus.

Acon his right, Leonilla her left Eye
Doth want; yet each in Form the Gods outvie.
Sweet Boy, with thine thy Sisters light improve;
So shall she Venus be, and thou blind Love.