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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<DIV1 TYPE="ballad">
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<HEAD>A New Ditty:
<L>Of a Lover, to&s;t hither and th<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="missing" EXTENT="1 letter">ther,</L>
<L>That cannot &s;peake his mind when they are together.</L></HEAD>
<OPENER>To the Tune of, <HI>Hide Park.</HI></OPENER>
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<P><FIGURE>
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<LG>
<L>ALas I am in love,</L>
<L>and cannot &s;peake it,</L>
<L>My mind I dare not move,</L>
<L>nor nere can break it,</L>
<L>She doth &s;o farre excell</L>
<L>all and each other,</L>
<L>My mind I cannot tell,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when we are together.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>But Ile take heart to me,</L>
<L>I will reveale it,</L>
<L>Ile try her con&s;tancy,</L>
<L>Ile not conceale it,</L>
<L>But alas, but alas I doe con&s;ider,</L>
<L>I cannot breake my mind,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>When &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Her loving lookes and &s;miles,</L>
<L>hath &s;o bewitch't me,</L>
<L>Her vertue me beguiles,</L>
<L>&s;he hath inricht me,</L>
<L>Sh&eacute;e's &s;o faire, &s;h&eacute;e's &s;o rare,</L>
<L>her due to give her,</L>
<L>Makes me I cannot &s;peake,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Our oft frequented ie&s;ts,</L>
<L>are turn'd to earne&s;t,</L>
<L>In 'thnight I cannot re&s;t,</L>
<L>for loves &s;everene&s;&s;e,</L>
<L>It hath turn'd, it hath burn'd,</L>
<L>my heart for ever,</L>
<L>Alas I cannot &s;peake,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Like to the fooli&s;h Flies,</L>
<L>too long I have dallyed</L>
<L>With her bright gli&s;tering eyes,</L>
<L>my Fort &s;hee th<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3 letters">llied,</L>
<L>That I have &s;corcht my wings,</L>
<L>and heart for ever,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>Alas &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Her pre&s;ence is my ioy,</L>
<L>her want my &s;adne&s;&s;e,</L>
<L>When I her face enioy,</L>
<L>I am turn'd to gladne&s;&s;e,</L>
<L>And wi&s;h our company may la&s;t for ever&punc;</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>but yet I &amp;c.</L>
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<DIV2 N="2" TYPE="part">
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<HEAD>The &s;econd part,</HEAD>
<OPENER>to the &s;ame Tune.</OPENER>
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<LG>
<L><HI>I</HI> Thinke &s;he loves me well,</L>
<L>but I nere broke it,</L>
<L>I am &s;ure I love her well,</L>
<L>though I nere &s;poke it,</L>
<L>And my love to her &s;hall prove,</L>
<L>con&s;tant for ever,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>Although &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>Suppo&s;e &s;he loves me not,</L>
<L>or loves another,</L>
<L>Too much yet care I not,</L>
<L>&s;till I will love her,</L>
<L>And doe vow to be true,</L>
<L>and faithfull for ever,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>Although &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>I will doe the be&s;t I can,</L>
<L>Ile &s;trive to plea&s;e her,</L>
<L>I will doe any thing,</L>
<L>whereby to ca&s;e her.</L>
<L>Over Sea I will fl&eacute;e,</L>
<L>&s;wimme like <HI>Leander,</HI></L>
<L>Before Ile loo&s;e her love,</L>
<L>through the world Ile wander.</L>
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<LG>
<L>And Ile doe much more too,</L>
<L>if &s;h&eacute;e'le command it,</L>
<L>If't be to lo&s;e my life,</L>
<L>Ile not gaine &s;tand it,</L>
<L>But alas, but alas,</L>
<L>I doe con&s;ider,</L>
<L>I cannot &s;peake my mind&punc;</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when &amp;c.</L>
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</LG>
<LG>
<L>The more I &s;trive to hide,</L>
<L>the more it flameth,</L>
<L>The&s;e paines I cannot bide,</L>
<L>my wits it lameth.</L>
<L>And if it hidden be,</L>
<L>will burne for euer,</L>
<L>Vnle&s;&s;e I &s;peake my mind,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when &amp;c.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
<LG>
<L><HI>I</HI> thinke twere good <HI>I</HI> tride,</L>
<L>and went to proue her,</L>
<L>And lay all feare a&s;ide,</L>
<L>&s;toutly to moue her,</L>
<L>But when <HI>I</HI> am going to &s;peake,</L>
<L>my tongue doth quiver,</L>
<L>And will not breake my mind,</L>
<LG TYPE="refrain">
<L>when we are together.</L>
</LG>
</LG>
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<CLOSER><SIGNED>Peter Lowberry.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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<P>Printed at London for <HI>Edward Wright</HI> dwelling neere Chri&s;ts Church gate</P>
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