UPON HIMSELF BEING BURIED.
by Robert Herrick


LET me sleep this night away,
Till the dawning of the day ;
Then at th' opening of mine eyes
I, and all the world, shall rise.


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 251.


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