Death & Dying
Epitaph: In Obitum M. S., X° Maij, 1614
From Pastoral Poetry (Pembroke Booklets)
Death & Dying
May! Be thou never grac'd with birds that sing,
Nor Flora's pride!
In thee all flowers and roses spring,
Mine only died.
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MLA
Tavistock, William Browne of. “Epitaph: In Obitum M. S., X° Maij, 1614.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/browne_w/31/.
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Tavistock, William Browne of. “Epitaph: In Obitum M. S., X° Maij, 1614.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/browne_w/31/.
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