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1780–1832

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Thomas Gent

O Nymph! with cheeks of roseate hue, Whose eyes are violets bath'd in dew, So liquid, languishing, and blue, How they bewitch me!

Thy bosom hath a magic spell, For when its full orbs heave and swell, I feel — but, oh! I must not tell, Lord! how they twitch me!

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