Upon the death of Sir Albert Morton's Wife

Sir Henry Wotton 1568 (parish) – 1639 (chapel of Eton College)



He first deceased; she for a little tried
To live without him, liked it not, and died.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on April 24, 2023

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Scheme AA
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 94
Words 19
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2

Sir Henry Wotton

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