Love
Unpleasant Musick
Love
IN fields Ribaldo stray'd
Mayes Tapestry to see,
And hearing on a Tree
A Cuckow sing, sigh'd to himselfe and said,
Loe how alas even Birds sit mocking me.
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MLA
Drummond, William, of Hawthornden. “Unpleasant Musick.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/drummond/119/.
Chicago
Drummond, William, of Hawthornden. “Unpleasant Musick.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/drummond/119/.
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