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Not, Celia, that I juster am
Or better than the rest!
For I would change each hour, like them,
Were not my heart at rest.

(Sir Charles Sedley (1639-1701), British courtier, poet. Not, Celia, that I juster am (l. 1-4). . . New Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1950. Helen Gardner, ed. (1972) Oxford University Press.)
Lovers, like dying men, may well
At first disorder'd be,
Since none alive can truly tell
What Fortune they must see.

(Sir Charles Sedley (1639-1701), British courtier, poet. The Mulberry Garden (l. 1-4). OBS. Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse, The. H. J. C. Grierson and G. Bullough, eds. (1934) Oxford University Press.)
Your Charms in harmless Childhood lay,
Like metals in the mine,
Age from no face took more away,
Than Youth conceal'd in thine.

(Sir Charles Sedley (1639-1701), British courtier, poet. The Mulberry Garden (l. 1-4). . . Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse, The. H. J. C. Grierson and G. Bullough, eds. (1934) Oxford University Press.)
Love still has something of the Sea,
From whence his Mother rose;
No time his Slaves from Doubt can free,
Nor give their Thoughts repose:

(Sir Charles Sedley (1639-1701), British courtier, poet. Love still has something of the sea (l. 1-4). . . New Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1950. Helen Gardner, ed. (1972) Oxford University Press.)