“Then talk not of Inconstancy,
False Hearts, and broken Vows;
If I, by Miracle, can be
This live-long Minute true to thee,
‘Tis all that Heav’n allows.”

Love and Life, ll. 11-15.
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English poet, and peer of the realm 1647–1680

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