Too late will wish that me they had believed. If souls no immortality obtain, 'Tis fit our bodies should be out of pain. The same uneasiness which everything Gives to our nature, life must also bring. Good acts, if long, seem tedious; so is age, Acting too long upon this earth her stage.-- Thus much for age, to which when you arrive, That joy to you, which it gives me, 'twill give. 960 END OF DENHAM'S POETICAL WORKS. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham, by Edmund Waller; John Denham