ON HIMSELF. (XII)
by Robert Herrick


LOST to the world ; lost to myself ; alone
Here now I rest under this marble stone :
In depth of silence, heard, and seen of none.


Luster, five years.


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 121.


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