"A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, but love in vain."

You may also like:

• 

  Andrew Marvell
  Poet

• 

  George Crabbe
  Poet

• 

  George Herbert
  Poet

• 

  Henry Purcell
  Composer

• 

  Henry Vaughan
  Author

• 

  Katherine Philips
  Poet

• 

  Thomas Sprat
  

• 

  William Davenant
  Poet

• 

  William Temple
  Essayist