wider reading 3

She gave me for my pains a world of sighs

She loved me for the dangers i had passed

O my souls joy

My hearts subdued even to the very quality of my lord

If it were now to die Twere now be most happy

It stops me here it is too much of joy

But that our loves and comfort should increase even as our days to grow

My blood begins my safe guides to rule and passion having my  best judgment coiled

Excellent wretch predition catch my soul but…