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A Thousand Martyrs I Have Made  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))
A thousand Martyrs I have made,
All sacrific'd to my desire;
A thousand Beauties have betray'd,
That languish in resistless Fire.
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Dream, The  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))
All trembling in my arms Aminta lay,
Defending of the bliss I strove to take;
Raising my rapture by her kind delay,
Her force so charming was and weak.
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Epitaph On The Tombstone Of A Child  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))
This Little, Silent, Gloomy Monument,
Contains all that was sweet and innocent ;
The softest pratler that e'er found a Tongue,
His Voice was Musick and his Words a Song ;
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Love Arm'd  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))
Love in Fantastique Triumph satt,
Whilst bleeding Hearts around him flow'd,
For whom Fresh pains he did create,
And strange Tryanic power he show'd;
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Song From Abdelazar  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))
Love in fantastic triumph sat,
Whilst bleeding hearts around him flow'd,
For whom fresh pains he did create,
And strange tyrannic power he shew'd;
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To The Fair Clarinda  (by: Arphra Behn (1640-1689))

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