UPON A WIFE THAT DIED MAD WITH JEALOUSY.
by Robert Herrick


IN this little vault she lies,
Here, with all her jealousies :
Quiet yet ; but if ye make
Any noise they both will wake,
And such spirits raise 'twill then
Trouble death to lay again.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 61.


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