Then some kind friend perhaps may drop one tear for me.
On the death of Mr. Richard Flatman.] I know nothing of Richard Flatman. He would seem to have been a younger brother.
4 breath] Cf. [p. 315], note.
19 Ai 1682—a form found on [p. 313], l. 32, and [p. 315], l. 41: Ah 1686
Coridon on the death of his dear Alexis, ob. Jan. 28, 168⅔.
Pastoral Song. Set by Dr. Blow.
Alexis! dear Alexis! lovely boy!
O my Damon! O Palaemon! snatch'd away,
To some far distant region gone,