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Raglands Niobe

Or Elizas Elegie: Addressed to the unexpiring memory of the most noble Lady, Elizabeth Herbert, wife to the truly honourable, Edward Somerset Lord Herbert, &c. By RI. Brathwait
Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673)
 
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TO THE HONORABLE, Edward Somerset, Lord Herbert, my most noble and accomplish'd Lord;
 
Elisabeth Herbert.
 
RAGLANDS Niobe: Or, ELIZA'S Elegie.
 
Epitaph.
 
[Let 't not disraste my Lord, that I have heere]

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Elisabeth Herbert.

Anag. Heere a blest birth.

Heare, heere blest birth, with thy divinest eares
Thy true-devoted Servants funeral teares;
That 't may appeare; our Muse hath done thee right
In throbbing to this Age thy last good night.
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