English Poetry. Robert Craggs, Earl Nugent. Epigram 17. VAINLY hath heaven denounc’d the woman’s woes. Роберт Крэггз, граф Ньюджент.

Robert Craggs, Earl Nugent (Роберт Крэггз, граф Ньюджент)

Epigram 17. VAINLY hath heaven denounc’d the woman’s woes

VAINLY hath heaven denounc'd the woman's woes,
Thou know'st no tender cares, no bitter woes,
Unfelt your offspring comes, unfelt it goes.

Robert Craggs, Earl Nugent’s other poems:

1. Epigram 2. SInce first you knew my am’rous smart
2. Epigram 1. I Lov’d thee beautiful and kind
3. Epigram 5. THO’ cheerful, discreet, and with freedom well bred
4. Epigram 12. WE thought you without titles great
5. Epigram 10. WHILE Lucy, chaste as mountain snows

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