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Enter Iaspero in's night gowne:.
Ia:
darkenes assist mee thou art ffoe to goodnes
recompence that by being ffrend to loue
elce as the sable darknes shades the night
let the earth hence forth curse thee, thus farr

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by thy helpe having attain'd vnto the garden wall
that frontes the princes windowe where shee wayting
staies the approch, wt h the expectacōn of a longing
soule, still shadow mee o thou auspitious night
and Ile preferr thy darkenes fore day light

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