William Stanley Braithwaite, ed. The Book of Elizabethan Verse. 1907.
Loves ImmortalityAnonymous
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By Thyrsis sit, hard by a fount of crystal;
And with her hand, more white than snow or lilies,
On sand she wrote, ‘My faith shall be immortal:’
And suddenly a storm of wind and weather
Blew all her faith and sand away together.