Robert Herrick. 1591-1674
269. Comfort to a Youth that had lost his Love
1 min to read 78 words
WHAT needs complaints, When she a place Has with the race Of saints?
In endless mirth She thinks not on What 's said or done In Earth.
She sees no tears, Or any tone Of thy deep groan She hears:
Nor does she mind Or think on 't now That ever thou Wast kind;
But changed above, She likes not there, As she did here, Thy love.
Forbear therefore, And lull asleep Thy woes, and weep No more.
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Robert Herrick. 1591-1674
270. To Meadows
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