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First Line: O miserable sorrow withouten cure!
Last Line: As was my pleasure when she was present.
Alternate Author Name(s): Wyat, Thomas
Subject(s): Grief; Hope; Voices; Sorrow; Sadness; Optimism


O miserable sorrow withouten cure,
If it please thee, lo, to have me thus suffer,
At least yet let her know what I endure,
And this my last voice carry thou thither
Where lived my hope now dead forever;
For as ill grievous is my banishment
As was my pleasure when she was present.





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