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  <strong>AVALEDIOFWEEPING.</strong>

  LETmepourforth

  Mytearsbeforethyface,whilstIstayhere,

  Forthyfacesthem,andthystamptheybear,

  Andbythismiheyaresomethingworth.

  Forthustheybe

  Pregnantofthee;

  Fruitsofmuchgrieftheyare,emblemsofmore;

  Whenatearfalls,thatthoufallstwhichitbore;

  SothouandIarenothingthen,whenonadiversshore.

  Onaroundball

  Aworkman,thathathcopiesby,lay

  AnEurope,AfridanAsia,

  Andquicklymakethat,whichwasnothing,all.

  Sodotheachtear,

  Whichtheedothwear,

  Aglobe,yeaworld,bythatimpressiongrow,

  Tillthytearsmixdwithminedooverflow

  Thisworld,bywaterssentfromthee,myheavendissolvèdso.

  O!morethanmoon,

  Drawnotupseastodrowhysphere;

  Weepmenotdead,inthinearms,butforbear

  Toteachthesea,whatitmaydotoosoon;

  Letnotthewind

  Examplefind

  Todomemoreharmthanitpurposeth:

  SihouandIsighohersbreath,

  Whhsmostiscruellest,andhastestheothersdeath.

  <strong>LOVESALCHEMY.</strong>

  SomethathavedeeperdiggdlovesmihanI,

  Say,wherehistrichappinessdothlie.

  Ihaveloved,andgot,andtold,

  ButshouldIlove,get,tell,tillIwereold,

  Ishouldnotfindthathiddenmystery.

  O!tisimpostureall;

  Andasnochemicyetthelixirgot,

  Butglorifieshispregnantpot,

  Ifbythewaytohimbefall

  Someodoriferousthing,ormedial,

  So,loversdreamaridlongdelight,

  Butgetawinter-seemingsummersnight.

  Ourease,ourthrift,ourhonour,andourday,

  Shallweforthisvainbubblesshadowpay?

  Endsloveinthis,thatmyman

  beashappyasI,ifhe

  Eheshortsroomsplay?

  Thatlovihatswears,

  Tisnotthebodiesmarry,buttheminds,

  Whichheinherangelids,

  Wouldswearasjustly,thathehears,

  Inthatdaysrudehoarseminstrelsy,thespheres.

  Hopenotforminditheirbest,

  Sweetnessandwittheyare,butmummy,possessd.

  <strong>THECURSE.</strong>

  WHuesses,thinks,ordreams,heknows

  Whoismymistress,witherbythiscurse;

  Him,onlyforhispurse

  Maysomedullwhoretolovedispose,

  Andthenyielduntoallthatarehisfoes;

  Mayhebesdbyone,whomallelses,

  Forsweartoothers,whattoherhehathsworn,

  Withfearofmissing,shameofgetting,torn.

  Madnesshissouthiscramps,mayhe

  Make,bybutthinkingwhohathmadehimsuch;

  Andmayhefeelnotouch

  Ofsce,butoffame,andbe

  Anguishd,notthattwassin,butthattwasshe;

  Ormayheforhervirtuereverence

  Ohateshimonlyforimpotence,

  Andequaltraitorsbesheandhissense.

  Mayhedreamtreason,andbelievethathe

  Meanttoperformit,andfesses,anddie,

  Andnorecordtellwhy;

  Hissons,whieofhismaybe,

  Inothingbuthisinfamy;

  Ormayhesolongparasiteshavefed,

  Thathewouldfaiheirswhomhehathbred,

  Andatthelastbecircumcisedforbread.

  Thevenomofallstepdames,gamestersgall,

  Whattyrantsandtheirsubjeterwish,

  lants,mis,fowl,fish,

  tribute,allill,whichall

  Prophetsorpoetsspake,andallwhichshall

  Beannexdinschedulesuntothisbyme,

  Fallonthatman;Forifitbeashe

  Naturebeforehandhathout-cursèdme.

  <strong>THEMESSAGE.</strong>

  SENDhomemylongstraydeyestome,

  Which,O!toolonghavedweltonthee;

  Yetsiheretheyhavelearndsuchill,

  Suchforcedfashions,

  Andfalsepassions,

  Thattheybe

  Madebythee

  Fitfoodsight,keepthemstill.

  Sendhomemyharmlessheartagain,

  Whiounworthythoughtcouldstain;

  Whichifitbetaughtbythine

  Tomakejestings

  Ofprotestings,

  Andbreakboth

  Wordandoath,

  Keepit,forthentisnoneofmine.

  Yetsendmebackmyheartandeyes,

  ThatImayknow,ahylies,

  Andmaylaughandjoy,whenthou

  Artinanguish

  Anddostlanguish

  Forsomeone

  Thatwillnone,

  Orproveasfalseasthouartnow.

  <strong>ANOALUPONST.LUCYSDAY,</strong>

  <stroHESHORTESTDAY.</strong>

  TIStheyearsmidnight,anditisthedays,

  Lucys,whoscarcesevenhoursherselfunmasks;

  Thesunisspent,andnowhisflasks

  Sendforthlightsquibs,nostantrays;

  Theworldswholesapissunk;

  Thegeneralbalmthhydropticearthhathdrunk,

  Whither,astothebeds-feet,lifeisshrunk,

  Deadandinterrd;yetalltheseseemtolaugh,

  paredwithme,whoamtheirepitaph.

  Studymethen,youwhoshallloversbe

  Attheworld,thatis,atthespring;

  ForIameverydeadthing,

  InwhomLhtnewalchemy.

  Forhisartdidexpress

  Aquintessenceevenfromnothingness,

  Fromdullprivations,andleainess;

  Heruindme,andIamre-begot

  Ofabsence,darkness,death—thingswhicharenot.

  Allothers,fromallthings,drawallthatsgood,

  Life,soul,form,spirit,wheheybeinghave;

  I,byLoveslimbec,amthegrave

  Ofall,thatsnothing.Oftaflood

  Haveept,andso

  Drowndthewholeworld,ustwo;oftdidwegrow,

  Tobetwochaoses,whenwedidshow

  Caretoaughtelse;andoftenabsences

  Withdrewoursouls,andmadeuscarcasses.

  ButIambyherdeath—whichwsher—

  Ofthefirstnothingtheelixirgrown;

  WereIaman,thatIwereone

  Ineedsmustknow;Ishouldprefer,

  IfIwerea,

  Someends,somemeans;yeaplants,yeasto,

  Andlove;all,allsomepropertiesi.

  IfIanordinarynothingwere,

  Asshadow,alight,andbodymustbehere.

  ButIamnone;norwillmysunrenew.

  Youlovers,forwhosesakethelessersun

  AtthistimetotheGoatisrun

  Tofetewlust,andgiveityou,

  Enjoyyoursummerall,

  Sincesheenjoysherlongnightsfestival.

  Letmepreparetowardsher,amecall

  Thishourhervigil,andhereve,sihis

  Boththeyearsandthedaysdeepmidnightis.

  <strong>WITCHCRAFTBYAPICTURE.</strong>

  IFIXmihine,andthere

  Pitymypictureburninginthineeye;

  Mypicturedrowndinatransparenttear,

  WhenIlooklowerIespy;

  Hadstthouthewickedskill

  Bypicturesmadeandmarrd,tokill,

  Howmanywaysmightstthouperformthywill?

  ButnowIvedrunkthysweetsalttears,

  Andthoughthoupourmore,Illdepart;

  Mypicturevanished,vanishallfears

  ThatIbeendamagedbythatart;

  Thoughthouretainofme

  Ouremore,yetthatwillbe,

  Beinginthineow,fromallmalicefree.

  <strong>THEBAIT.</strong>

  Elivewithme,andbemylove,

  Andwewillsomenewpleasuresprove

  Ofgoldensands,andcrystalbrooks,

  Withsilkenlinesandsilverhooks.

  Therewilltheriverwhispringrun

  Warmdbythyeyes,morethanthesun;

  Ahenamourdfishwillstay,

  Beggingthemselvestheymaybetray.

  Whenthouwiltswiminthatlivebath,

  Eachfish,whicheveryelhath,

  Willamorouslytotheeswim,

  Gladdertocatchthee,thanthouhim.

  Ifthou,tobesoseeloth,

  Bysunormoon,thoudarkboth,

  Andifmyselfhaveleavetosee,

  Itheirlight,havingthee.

  Letothersfreezewithanglingreeds,

  Andcuttheirlegswithshellsandweeds,

  Ortreacherouslypoorfishbeset,

  Withstranglingsnare,orwindowy.

  Letcoarseboldhandsfromslimy

  Thebeddedfishinbanksout-wrest;

  Orcurioustraitors,sleeve-silkflies,

  Bewitchpoorfisheswandringeyes.

  Forthee,thounosuchdeceit,

  Forthouthyselfartthineownbait:

  Thatfish,thatisnotcatchdthereby,

  Alas!iswiserfarthanI.

  <strong>THEAPPARITION.</strong>

  WHENbythys,Omurdress,Iamdead,

  Andthatthouthinksttheefree

  Fromallsolicitationfromme,

  Thenshallmyghostetothybed,

  Andthee,feigal,inworsearmsshallsee:

  Thenthysicktaperwillbegintowink,

  Andhe,whosethouarttheiredbefore,

  Will,ifthoustir,orpinchtowakehim,think

  Thoucallstformore,

  And,infalsesleep,willfromtheeshrink:

  Andthen,pooraspeeglectedthou

  Bathedinacoldquicksilversweatwiltlie,

  AverierghostthanI.

  WhatIwillsay,Iwillheenow,

  Lestthatpreservethee;andsincemyloveisspent,

  Idratherthoushouldstpainfullyrepent,

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