And ye, the breathing roses of the wood, What shallow-fearching Fame hath left untold; 35 40 45 50 55 With puiffant words, and murmurs made to blefs; 60 But elfe in deep of night, when drowsiness Hath Hath lock'd up mortal fenfe, then liften I That fit upon the nine infolded spheres, And fing to those that hold the vital shears, 65 On which the fate of Gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Neceffity, And keep uniteddy Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear And fo attend ye toward her glittering state; II. S O N G. O'ER the fmooth enamel'd green, Where no print of step hath been, And touch the warbled string, Under the shady roof Of branching elm star-proof. 75 80 85 Follow I 2 NYMPHS and Shepherds, dance no more By fandy Ladon's lilied banks; Trip no more in twilight ranks ; A better foil fhall give you thanks. From the stony Mänalus Bring your flocks, and live with us; To serve the Lady of this place. Though Syrinx your Pan's mistress were, Such a rural Queen 95 100 105 |