Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick ::

Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard

Sheppard, S.

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Epig. 34. Epitaph on a Virgin dying for Love.

Yee Virgins that this Tombe passe by,
Behold the same with weeping eye,
Accuse the blind god of sterne wrath,
That he this Virgin here layd hath,
For he was partiall, nothing mov'd,
He wounded her, not him she lov'd.

University of Virginia Library

Epig. 34. Epitaph on a Virgin dying for Love.