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Henry Charles Beeching, ed. (1859–1919).  Lyra Sacra: A Book of Religious Verse.  1903.
 
Bitter-Sweet
By George Herbert (1593–1633)
 
AH, my dear angry Lord,
  Since Thou dost love, yet strike;
Cast down, yet help afford;
  Sure I will do the like.
 
I will complain, yet praise;        5
  I will bewail, approve:
And all my sour-sweet days
  I will lament, and love.
 
 
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