Poem by Robert Herrick

Mirth

True mirth resides not in the smiling skin;
The sweetest solace is to act no sin.

1. Upon Mrs Eliz. Wheeler, under the Name of Amarillis
2. The Lily in a Crystal
3. Upon Love: By Way of Question and Answer
4. Orpheus
5. The Present; or, The Bag of the Bee

Charles Mackay Mirth ("Come, soul-inspiring Mirth")

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