Poem by Robert Herrick

Upon His Sister-in-Law, Mistress Elizabeth Herrick

 First, for effusions due unto the dead,
 My solemn vows have here accomplished;
 Next, how I love thee, that my grief must tell,
 Wherein thou liv'st for ever.—Dear, farewell!

1. An Ode of the Birth of Our Saviour
2. The Dirge of Jephthah's Daughter: Sung by the Virgins
3. To His Kinswoman, Mistress Susanna Herrick
4. On Himself (I'll write no more of love, but now repent)
5. To His Paternal Country

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