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- George Herbert

The harbingers are come. See, see their mark;

White is their colour, and behold my head.

But must they have my brain? must they dispark

Those sparkling notions, which therein were bred?

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Richard Lovelace

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Richard Lovelace1618–165717th century Richard Lovelace (1618–1657) was an English poet and a prominent Cavalier lyricist, best known for his poems 'To Althea, from Prison' and 'To Lucasta, Going to the Wars.' He was also a Royalist soldier who was imprisoned twice for his political activities during the English Civil War.