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Corydon's Lament and Resolution.

1

I have wept and I have sighed;
Chloe will not be my bride.

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I have sighed and I have wept,
She hath not her promise kept.

2

I have grieved and I have mourned;
She hath not my love returned.
I have mourned and I have grieved;
She hath not my pains relieved.

3

But her pride I'll mortify,
For her love I will not die.
Amaryllis fair I'll wed,
Nor one tear for Chloe shed.