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William Stanley Braithwaite, ed. The Book of Elizabethan Verse. 1907.

To Be Merry

Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

LET’S now take our time

While we’re in our prime,

And old, old age, is afar off:

For the evil, evil days

Will come on apace,

Before we can be aware of.