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AN OLD RHYME by ANONYMOUS

First Line: I DARE NOT ASK A KISSE
Subject(s): KISSES;
"I DARE not ask a kisse,
I dare not beg a smile,
Lest having that or this,
I might grow proud the while.
No, no, the utmost share
Of my desire shall be
Only to kisse the aire
That lately kissed thee."



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