The poem which is send to Elizabeth I after the execution of the Earl of Essex is actually written by Chidiock Tichborne on the eve of his execution...
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My prime of youth is but a frost of cares,
My feast of joy is but a dish of pain,
My crop of corn is but a field of tares,
And all my good is but vain hope of gain;
The day is past; and y......
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