HIS WISH TO PRIVACY.
by Robert Herrick


GIVE me a cell
          To dwell,
Where no foot hath
          A path :
There will I spend
          And end
My wearied years
          In tears.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 73.



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