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Lycidus
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
[section]
[dedication]
To Mrs. B. on her Poems.
LYCIDUS:
A Miscellany OF POEMS.
SONG.
On the Honourable Sir Francis Fane,
Cato's Answer to Labienus, when he advis'd him to consult the Oracle of Jupiter Ammon.
To Damon.
To Alexis in Answer to his Poem against Fruition. by Mrs. B.
To Alexis, On his saying, I lov'd a Man that talk'd much. by Mrs. B.
A Pastoral Pindarick. By Mrs. Behn.
On Desire By Mrs. B.
To Amintas, by Mrs. B.
On the first discovery of falseness in Amintas. By Mrs. B.
To the fair Clarinda, By Mrs. B.
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[When Love shall two fair objects mix]
When
Love
shall two fair objects mix,
And in the Heart two passions fix:
'Tis a pleasure too severe,
Cruel Joy we cannot bear.
Too much Love for two I own,
But too little flame for one.
Lycidus