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Wit and Mirth, Vol. 5 of 6

Volume 5 — A Song Sung by Mrs. Cross. Set by Mr. Jeremiah Clark.

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DIVINE Astrea hither flew, To Cynthia’s brighter Throne; She left the Iron World below, To bless the Silver Moon: She left the Iron World below, To bless the Silver Moon. Tho’ Phœbus with his hotter Beams, Do’s Gold in Earth Create; That leads those wretches to Extreams, Of Av’rice, Lust, and Hate.

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