Wind and Wave



If to be absent were to be
    Away from thee;
Or that when I am gone,
    You and I were alone;
Then, my Lucasta, might I crave
Pity from blust'ring wind, or swallowing wave.

-Richard Lovelace (1618-1658),
To Lucasta: Going Beyond the Seas







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