The Happy Captive | ||
SCENE, a Part of Abdalla's Garden.
Carlos, alone.
Carl.
Carlos, alone.
Carl.
Thus
the poor Turtle, all forlorn,
Droops for his darling Mate's Return.
Droops for his darling Mate's Return.
Ling'ring Phœbus, faster move;
Absence is like Death, in Love.
Each long Moment seems a Day,
Time stands still, when she's away.
Absence is like Death, in Love.
Each long Moment seems a Day,
Time stands still, when she's away.
Thus the poor Turtle, &c.
The Happy Captive | ||