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"The Violent Despairing Lover [from The Grecian Story]"
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Date: 1684
"Those dreadful Horns resemble well / (Since sounding forth their mortal Knell) / Those sharp disdainful Checks that came / From his too coy, severer Dame: / Found terribler, more shrill beside, / Through Fancy's Eccho's multiply'd."
preview | full record— Harington, John (1627-1700)