The poems and translations of Sir Edward Sherburne (1616-1702) excluding Seneca and Manilius Introduced and Annotated by F. J. Van Beeck |
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To Stella.
VVhen my poor Villa could not storms sustain,Nor watry Jove, but swam in Flouds of Rain,
Thou sent'st me Tyles, wherewith to make a Fence
'Gainst the rude Tempests sudden violence.
We thank thee Stella: but cold Winter's near,
The Villa's coverd, not the Villager.
| The poems and translations of Sir Edward Sherburne (1616-1702) | |