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A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick

250. TO HIS PATERNAL COUNTRY

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O earth! earth! earth! hear thou my voice, and be Loving and gentle for to cover me! Banish'd from thee I live;—ne'er to return, Unless thou giv'st my small remains an urn.

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