Richard Langdon
(1729 - 1803)

If 'tis joy to wound a lover
(T.T.B.)
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Pub. c.1780 in Langdon's Twelve Glees, Op. 6.
Lyrics: Joseph Addison

If 'tis joy to wound a lover,
How much more to give him ease;
When his passion we discover,
O how pleasing 'tis to please.
The bliss returns, and we receive
Transports greater than we give.