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Theophila
Or Loves Sacrifice. A Divine Poem. Written by E. B. Esq; Several Parts thereof set to fit Aires by Mr J. Jenkins
Benlowes, Edward (1603?-1676)
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Theophila
O, ter felicem, fortunatumque quieto
Cui natat in Portu nescia Cymba Metûs!
O DEUS! optato sistant mea Carbasa Cœlo!
Omnis ab æthereis Spes sit habenda Plagis.
—Est summus,
Jesu
, tua Gratia Quæstus.
Theophila