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[I prethee send me back my heart]

I

I prethee send me back my heart,
Since I cannot have thine;
For if from yours you will not part,
Why then should you keep mine?

II

Yet now I think on't, let it lye,
To send it me were vain,
For th'hast a thief in either eye
Will steal it back again.