Poem by Robert Herrick

Safety on the Shore

What though the sea be calm?  Trust to the shore;
Ships have been drown’d, where late they danced before.

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. To the Water-Nymphs Drinking at the Fountain

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