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Anacreon

Bion. Moschvs. Kisses, by Secundus. Cvpid crvcified, by Ausonius. Venvs vigils, Incerto Authore [by Thomas Stanley]
Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)

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ANACREON.
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BION.
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MOSCHVS.
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KISSES.
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EXCITATIONS.
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SYLVIA'S PARK, by Theophile. ACANTHUS COMPLAINT, by Tristan. ORONTA, by Preti. ECHO, by Marino. LOVES EMBASSY, by Boscan. THE SOLITVDE. by Gongora.
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A Platonick Discourse Upon LOVE.
  
The Sonnet.

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XIX.

[Fruitful Earth drinks up the rain]

Fruitful Earth drinks up the rain,
Trees from Earth drink that again,
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The Sea drinks the Air, the Sun
Drinks the Sea, and him the Moon:
Is it reason then d'ee think
I should thirst when all else drink.
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