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Now, O now, I needs must part,
Parting though T absent mourn.
‘Absence can no joy impart,
doy once fled cannot retura,
While live Tneeds must loves
‘Love Hives not when Hope ia gone.
Now at last Despair doth prove
Love divided loveth none,
Sad despair doth drive me hences
‘This despair unkindness sends.
Ir that parting be offence,
eis she that then offends.
Deas when I am from thee gone,
Gone are all my Joye at once
Toye tee sn ite alone,
Ant although your sight leave,
‘Sight wherein my jorsdo lio,
Tull that death do sease bereave
‘Never shall affection die
‘Sad despair doth drive me hence;
This deopatr unkindnese sends,
It that parting be offence,
Tie oe that then offends
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Dear if Ido not return
‘Love and I shall die togethers
For my absence never mourn,
‘Whom you might have joyed ever.
Part we must, though now I
Die I do to part with you,
Him Despair doth cause toile,
‘Who both lived and dieth true,
Sad despair doth rive me hence
‘This despair unkindness sends.
If that parting be offence,
is she that then offends.