Of thick clouds interpos'd make him less our.

And verily I think her climate such,

Since to my former flame it adds so much.


Fairest, when by the rules of palmistry

You took my hand to try if you could guess

By lines therein if any wight there be

Ordain'd to make me know some happiness;

I wish'd that those characters could explain,

Whom I will never wrong with hope to win;