To die a dry Death at Land,

Is as bad as a watery Grave.

And alas, poor Polly!

Alack, and well-a-day!

Before I was in Love,

Oh! every Month was May.

Lucy. If Peachum’s Heart is harden’d; sure you, Sir, will have more Compassion on a Daughter.—I know the Evidence is in your Power.—How then can you be a Tyrant to me? Kneeling.

[ AIR LIV. Ianthe the lovely, &c.]

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