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The Mount of the Muses

by Robert Herrick, 1648

After thy labour take thine ease,
Here with the sweet Pierides.
But if so be that men will not
Give thee the laurel crown for lot;
Be yet assur’d, thou shall have one
Not subject to corruption.

Published in Hesperides
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