The knowing smile—but neither caused her care;
She brought her spirits to her humble state,
And soothed with idle dreams her frowning fate.
"Ten summers pass'd, and how was Clelia then?"
Alas! she suffer'd in this trying ten;
The pair had parted: who to him attend,
Must judge the nymph unfaithful to her friend;
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But who on her would equal faith bestow,