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The sky-lark - National Library of Scotland

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THE SKY-LARK. 3l5<br />

VIRGINS ARE LIKE.<br />

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Virgins are like the fair flow'r in its lustre,<br />

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Which in the garden e - na - mels the ground,<br />

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Near it the bees in play flut - ter and cluster,<br />

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And gaudy butterflies frolick around. But when once<br />

pluckt 'tis no longer al-lur-ing, To Coven t Garden 'tis<br />

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sent, (as yet sweet,) <strong>The</strong>re fades, and shrinks and<br />

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grows past all en-dur-ing, Rots, stinks, and<br />

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dies, And is trod un - der foot.

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