_ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1650, with no
other variant than the
mistaken
omission of "how" in l.
Robert Herrick
xviii. 111, 112:--
Sed satis est orare Jovem quae donat et aufert;
Det vitam, det opes; aequum mi animum ipse parabo:
where Herrick seems to have read _qui_ for _quae_.
157. _No Herbs have power to cure Love._ Ovid, _Met._ i. 523; id. _Her._
v. 149: Nullis amor est medicabilis herbis. For the 'only one sovereign
salve' cp. Seneca, _Hippol._ 1189: Mors amoris una sedamen.
159. _The Cruel Maid.
_ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1650, with no
other variant than the
mistaken
omission of "how" in l.
7. I do not
think that it has been yet pointed out that the whole poem is a close
imitation of Theocritus, xxiii. 19-47:--
