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| Herbert J.C. Grierson, ed. (1886–1960). Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th C. 1921. |
| Edward Sherburne |
| 116. And she washed his Feet with her Teares,
and wiped them with the Hairs of her Head |
| THE proud Ægyptian Queen, her Roman Guest, | |
| (T'express her Love in Hight of State, and Pleasure) | |
| With Pearl dissolv'd in Gold, did feast, | |
| Both Food, and Treasure. | |
| And now (dear Lord!) thy Lover, on the fair | 5 |
| And silver Tables of thy Feet, behold! | |
| Pearl in her Tears, and in her Hair, | |
| Offers thee Gold. | |
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