Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of John Crowne, Vol. 2: With Prefatory Memoir and Notes
Goddess Minerva, wise, austere,' Sober, valiant, chaste, and fair, \ve bring thee here, A kind, a young, a lovely pair Who beg thy leave to join their hands In chaste and holy marriage-bands.
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