So well Corinna likes the joy

So well Corinna likes the joy,
She vows she'll never more be coy;
She drinks eternal draughts of pleasure,
Eternal draughts will not suffice.
Ah, give me more, she cries,
'Tis all too little measure.

by George Granville Lansdowne, Baron (1667-1735)

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by John Eccles (1668-1735) , "So well Corinna likes the joy", 1695, from The She-gallants.

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