Cherry-Ripe（1/1）

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Thereisagardenherface,

Whererosesandwhiteliliesgrow;

Aheavenlyparadiseisthatpce,

Whereallpleasantfruitsdoflow.

Therecherriesgrowwhioneaybuy,

Till‘Cherry-ripetheselvesdocry.

Thosecherriesfairlydoenclose

Oforientpearladoublerow,

Whichwhenherlovelyughtershows,

Theylooklikerosebudsfilledwithsnow.

Yetthenorpeernorprcebuy,

TillCherry-ripetheselvesdocry.

Hereyeslikeangelswatchthestill;

Herbrowslikebendedbowsdostand,

Threatengwithpiercgfrownstokill

Allthatatteptwitheyeorhand

Thosesacredcherriestoenigh,

TillCherry-ripetheselvesdocry.