Occasional Verses of Edward Lord Herbert, Baron of Cherbery and Castle-Island Deceased in August, 1648 |
Epitaph on Sir Philip Sidney
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Occasional Verses of Edward Lord Herbert, Baron of Cherbery and Castle-Island | ||
Epitaph on Sir Philip Sidney
lying in St. Paul's without a Monument, to be fastned upon the Church door.
Reader,
Within this Church Sir Philip Sidney lies,Nor is it fit that I should more acquaint,
Lest superstition rise,
And Men adore,
Souldiers, their Martyr; Lovers, their Saint.
Occasional Verses of Edward Lord Herbert, Baron of Cherbery and Castle-Island | ||