That ever thought the travail long:

But eyes and ears and every thought,

Were with his sweet perfections caught."

"O GOD! that such a worthy man,

In whom so rare deserts did reign;

Desired thus, must leave us then:

And we to wish for him in vain.

O could the stars that bred that wit,

In force no longer fixèd sit."

"Then being filled with learned dew,