An Elegie, or Friends Passion, for His Astrophel (Matthew Roydon Poems)
As then, no winde at all there blew,No swelling cloude accloid the aire:The skie, like glasse of watchet hew,Reflected Phoebus' ...
Poems about complaine (21 Poems)
A Pastorall Aeglogue – Upon The Death Of Sir Phillip Sidney, Knight, etc. (Lodowick Bryskett Poems)
Lycon. — Colin.Lycon.Colin, well fits thy sad cheare this sad stownd,This wofull stownd, wherein all things complaineThis greate mishap, this ...
The Dolefull Lay of Clorinda (Mary Sidney Herbert Poems)
Ay me, to whom shall I my case complaine,That may compassion my impatient griefe!Or where shall I unfold my inward ...
Satire V (John Donne Poems)
Thou shalt not laugh in this leafe, Muse, nor theyWhom any pity warmes; He which did layRules to make Courtiers, ...
Newyeres gift to Mistresse C. P. (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Sweet wight be glad, pluck vp your sprites, Old Friendship is renewd:Milde Concord hath thrown down the broth, That Discord lately brewd.Fowle ...
To The Praise Of The Dead And The Anatomy (John Donne Poems)
VVEll dy'de the World, that we might liue to seeThis World of wit, in his Anatomee:No euill wants his good: ...
That Christ Suffered In His Soule, For The Sinnes Of Our Soules (Henry Arthington Poems)
If Saloman the wisest King,That euer raigned on this earth,Could not describe the fearefull sting,Of wounded conscience during breath.No mortall ...
A Lawde and Prayse (John Skelton Poems)
The Rose both white and RedeIn one rose now dothe ...
59 (Mary Wroth Poems)
I that am of all most crost,Having, and that had have lost,May with reason thus complaine,Since love breeds love, and ...
Willow, Willow, Willow (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
A poore soule sat sighing under a sicamore tree; O willow, willow, willow!With his hand on his bosom, ...
The Sheepheard Arsileus Replie to Syrenus Song (Bartholomew Young Poems)
Let that time a thousand moneths endure,Which brings from heaven the sweet and silver showers,And joys the earth (of comfort ...
The Children In The Wood: Or, The Norfolk Gentleman’s Last Will And Testament: To The Tune Of Rogero (Anonymous British Poems)
Now ponder well, you parents deare,These wordes which I shall write;A doleful story you shall heare,In time brought forth to ...
The Visions Of Petrarch (Edmund Spenser Poems)
Being one day at my window all alone,So manie strange things happened me to see,As much it grieueth me to ...
Faustus and Firmius Sing to Their Nimph By Turnes (Bartholomew Young Poems)
Firmius. Of mine owne selfe I doo complaine, And not for loving thee so ...
Cynthia, On Her Faire Eyes (Francis Kynaston Poems)
Looke not upon me with those lovely Eyes, From whom there flies ...
XV: To Heaven (Ben Jonson Poems)
Good, and great God, can I not think of thee, But it must, straight, my melancholy bee?Is it interpreted in ...
His Aunswere To the Nimphs Song (Bartholomew Young Poems)
If to be lov'd it thee offend, I cannot choose but love thee still:And so thy greefe shall ...
As Many Stars As Heauen Containeth, Striue (Bartholomew Young Poems)
As many stars as Heauen containeth, striueTo frame my harme, and lucklesse hap to show:And in th' Earth no grasse ...
The King To The Queene (Francis Kynaston Poems)
VVhile a short stay, short way divides us twaine, Nor yet of me, ...
Sonnet XXXV (Edmund Spenser Poems)
MY hungry eyes through greedy couetize, still to behold the obiect of their paine: with no contentment can themselues suffize, ...
Sonnet XII (Edmund Spenser Poems)
ONe day I sought with her hart-thrilling eies, to make a truce and termes to entertaine: all fearlesse then of ...