Richard Barnfield, The Complete Poems of Richard Barnfield… (1876)
“ No other Muse I will inuoke but thee: And if thou wilt my faire Thalia be, Ile sing sweet Hymnes and praises to thy name, In that cleare Temple of eternal Fame. But oh (alas) how can mine infant Muse (That neuer heard of Helicon before) Performe my promise past; when they refuse Poore Shepheards Plaints ”
