Volume 5 — A Song. Set by Dr. Staggins.
Reading edition
[Listen]
WHEN first Amyntas charm’d my Heart, The heedless Sheep began to stray; The Wolves soon stole the greatest part, And all will now be made a Prey: Ah! let not Love your Thoughts possess, ’Tis fatal to a Shepherdess; The dangerous Passion you must shun, Or else like me, be quite undone.