Versos English Robert Herrick 39. The Fairy Temple; Or, Oberon'S Chapel

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39. The Fairy Temple; Or, Oberon'S Chapel

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DEDICATED TO MR JOHN MERRIFIELD, COUNSELLOR AT LAW

RARE TEMPLES THOU HAST SEEN, I KNOW, AND RICH FOR IN AND OUTWARD SHOW; SURVEY THIS CHAPEL BUILT, ALONE, WITHOUT OR LIME, OR WOOD, OR STONE. THEN SAY, IF ONE THOU'ST SEEN MORE FINE THAN THIS, THE FAIRIES' ONCE, NOW THINE.