Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be!

William Cartwright may refer to:
William Cartwright (dramatist) (1611–1643) English dramatist and churchman
William Cartwright (1634–1676) English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659
William Cartwright (actor) (died 1686) English actor
William Cartwright (c.