Measure for Measure, Act IV. Scene 1.
This song also occurs in Act V. Scene 2, of Beaumont and Fletcher’s Bloody Brother, with the following additional stanza:—
Hide, O, hide those hills of snow,
Which thy frozen bosom bears,
On whose tops the pinks that grow
Are of those that April wears!
But first set my poor heart free,
Bound in those icy chains by thee.
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Take, O, take that bill away,