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Poems upon several Occasions

By Mr. Smith

(1662-1717)

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TO A Gentleman slightly Wounded BY A Fair LADY.

Cease (Damon) cease concern'd to be
At Wounds, for which we envy Thee.
For who wou'd not be treated so,
Were that Fair Hand to give the Blow?
Her Wounds I rather wou'd endure,
Than from another Hand a Cure.