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Marinda
Poems and Translations upon Several Occasions [by Mary Monck]
Monck, Mary (ca. 1677-1715)
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Marinda
Madrigal VII.
[Poor honest Will. was good for nought]
Poor
honest
Will
. was good for nought,
None good, or ill, of him once thought:
To no Man he was Foe or Friend,
Was sometimes lay'd, sometimes an-end;
Amongst us liv'd t'his Eighty'th Year,
E'en just as if he'd ne'er been here.
Marinda