Robert Herrick


HOPE WELL AND HAVE WELL :  OR, FAIR
AFTER FOUL WEATHER.


WHAT though the heaven be lowering now,
And look with a contracted brow ?
We shall discover, by-and-by,
A repurgation of the sky ;
And when those clouds away are driven,
Then will appear a cheerful heaven.




Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 236.



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