Let not thy divining heart Are but turn'd aside to sleep. THE LEGACY. WHEN last I died, and, dear, I die Though it be but an hour ago -And lovers' hours be full eternity I can remember yet, that I Something did say, and something did bestow; 1. 36. So 1633, 1669; 1635, make 1. 38. 1669, laid aside 1. 1. So 1669; 1633, I died last 1. 7. So 1669; 1633, I should be; 1635, which meant me, I should be 40 I heard me say, "Tell her anon, That myself," that is you, not I, 10 "Did kill me," and when I felt me die, I bid me send my heart, when I was gone; When I had ripp'd, and search'd where hearts should lie, It kill'd me again, that I who still was true In life, in my last will should cozen you. Yet I found something like a heart, It was not good, it was not bad, It was entire to none, and few had part ; 1 It seemed, and therefore for our loss be sad. 1. 14. So 1635; 1633, ripp'd me... did lie 20 A FEVER. O! Do not die, for I shall hate When I remember thou wast one. But yet thou canst not die, I know; The whole world vapours with thy breath. Or if, when thou, the world's soul, go'st, O wrangling schools, that search what fire That this her fever might be it? And yet she cannot waste by this, To fuel such a fever long. 10 20 1. 8. 1669, in thy breath 1. 18. 1669, endure These burning fits but meteors be, Whose matter in thee is soon spent ; Yet 'twas of my mind, seizing thee, For I had rather owner be Of thee one hour, than all else ever. 28 AIR AND ANGELS. TWICE or thrice had I loved thee, But since my soul, whose child love is, Love must not be, but take a body too; I bid love ask, and now That it assume thy body, I allow, And fix itself in thy lips, eyes, and brow. 1. 22. 1669, soon is 1. 25. 1669, And here as 1. 24. 1669, An 1. 27. 1669, Yet, IO L. 14. So 1669; 1633, lip, eye Whilst thus to ballast love I thought, Is much too much; some fitter must be sought; 20 Of air, not pure as it, yet pure doth wear, Just such disparity As is 'twixt air's and angels' purity, 'Twixt women's love, and men's, will ever be. BREAK OF DAY. STAY, O sweet, and do not rise; The light that shines comes from thine eyes; Because that you and I must part. 1. 19. So 1669; 1633, Every thy |