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Upon the Same

by Robert Herrick, 1648

I ask’d thee oft what poets thou hast read,
And lik’st the best. Still thou reply’st: The dead.
I shall, ere long, with green turfs cover’d be;
Then sure thou’lt like or thou wilt envy me.

Published in Hesperides
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