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Upon a Wife That Died Mad With Jealousy

by Robert Herrick, 1648

In this little vault she lies,
Here, with all her jealousies:
Quiet yet; but if ye make
Any noise they both will wake,
And such spirits raise ’twill then
Trouble death to lay again.

Published in Hesperides
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