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Posthume Poems of Richard Lovelace
 

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[Auso. lib.I. Epig.] Englished.

A treasure found one entring at death's gate,
Triumphing, leaves that cord was meant his fate,
But he the gold missing which he did hide,
The Halter which he found, he knit, so dy'd.