A Torment! which is equally as great

As is his Absence that doth it create.

Heav’ns! must this Absence then for ever last,

This Absence! which does all my comfort blast?

Must I no more enjoy the pleasing Light

That charm’d my Heart with Rapture and Delight?

Must I no more those lovely Eyes behold

Which have so oft their Master’s Passion told?

{Nor was I wanting in the same intent;

{A thousand times my Eyes in Flashes sent