Fugitive Poetry. 1600–1878/In High Wycomb Churchyard

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In High Wycomb Churchyard.
Death is a fisherman—the world we seeA fish-pond is, and we the fishes be;He sometimes angler-like doth with us play,And slyly takes us one by one away.

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