• Lady Clara VERE DE VERE,
      Of me you shall not win renown;
    You thought to break a country heart
      For pastime, ere you went to town.
    At me you smiled, but unbeguiled
      I saw the snare, and I retired:
    The daughter of a hundred Earls,
      You are not one to be desired.

    Lady Clara Vere de Vere,
      I know you proud to bear your...