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The Grecian Story

Being an Historical Poem, in Five Books. To which is Annex'd The Grove: Consisting of Divers Shorter Poems upon several Subjects. By J. H. [i.e. John Harington]
  

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Fairest o'th' Sex, so strange this Accident
May be conceiv'd, that I should hope the Event
Might Happy prove, and you my blissful Choice
Ordain'd by Heaven, may your Confirming Voice,
By gentle Grant accomplish my Desire;
So Honour'd more what now I Love admire.