Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be!

William Cartwright

Awhile Flatter Gone Hang He How Joy Just Length Little Lord Me None Now Saw Smile Sparrow Sullen Tell Till Toy Wing Woo Would You

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