The Sattin and the Velvet hive

Unto a Bishopric doth drive.

36 closely ... carry] = 'disguise', 'conceal'.


Upon Phillis walking in a morning
before sun-rising.

The sluggish morn as yet undressed,

My Phillis brake from out her East,

As if she'd made a match to run

With Venus, usher to the sun.

The trees, like yeomen of her guard,