Phillis I long yr powr have ownd <br />& you still gently swayd <br />Now nature has yr charms dethrond <br />& time your chain decayd <br />Both are wth such perversness curst <br />they still would bliss destroy <br />this change approves tho' for ye worst <br />that makes the best things cloy <br />try then the forces of disdain <br />Since kindness wins not me <br />for know you must to rule again <br />another woman be.<br /><br />Thomas Parnell<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/phillis-i-long-yr-powr-have-ownd/
