The dead, who needs no monumentall vaults,

With his pale ashes to intombe his faults.

Whose sins beget no libels, whom the poore

For benefit; for worth, the rich adore.

Who liv'd a solitary Phœnix free

From the commerce with mischiefe, joy'd to be

Still gazing heaven-ward, where his thoughts did move,

Fed with the sacred fire of zealous love.

Alone he flourisht, 'till the fatall houre

Did summon him, when gathering from each flowre