Underneath this sable hearse 
Lies the subject of all verse, 
Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother: 
Death! ere thou hast slain another, 
Learned, and fair, and good as she, 
Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Ben Jonson
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/epitaph-on-the-countess-of-pembroke/