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Celia's fond, too long I've lov'd her

Language: English

 Celia's fond, too long I've lov'd her,
 Too much flame consumes the fuel;
 Much she pleas'd when first I mov'd her,
 But much more when she was cruel.
 Ere she lov'd I did adore her,
 And give over thus before her.


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