The Psalm Of Adonis – from Fifteenth Idyll (Theocritus Poems)
O Queen that loves Golgi, and Idalium,And the steep of Eryx,O Aphrodite, that playes with gold,Lo, from the stream eternal ...
O Queen that loves Golgi, and Idalium,And the steep of Eryx,O Aphrodite, that playes with gold,Lo, from the stream eternal ...
Sometimes in Fraunce it did so chaunce, One that did seruice lacke:A country clowne went vp and downe, With fardell on his ...
Who would have thought, there could have binSuch joy in tears, wept for our sin?Mine eyes have seen, my heart ...
To stad on Terms twere vain. By hook & crookOne Terme I was defrauded of a Booke.Now Readers your assistance ...
The world's Gods Lute; his creatures are the strings;Gods finger gives them motion; Angels singsTheir Hallelujahs to it; on week ...
Like a Dog with a bottle, fast ti'd to his tail,Like Vermin in a trap, or a Thief in a ...
Thou, whose sweet youth and early hopes inhanceThy rate and price, and mark thee for a treasure,Hearken unto a Vesper, ...
THE PRELIBATION To the SACRIFICE.ARGUMENT. Spes alit occiduas qui Sublunaribus haeret; Rivales JESUS non in Amore sinit. Quid mihi non ...
Worldlings we court not, envy not, nor fear; May Friends to Vertue lend their Ear: While Sinners split on shelves, ...
The Association.ARGUMENT. Panduntur Coeli, juvat hinc invisere Div?m Atria, mortali non adeunda Pede: H?c, Animae pennis advecta Theophila, cernit Agmina ...
THE VANITIE OF THE VVORLD The Disincantation.ARGUMENT. Crispulus hic, nulli Nugarum Laude secundus, Cui Mens Lucis inops, Stulta Ruina Dom?s; ...
In the lusty, fresshe moneth of mayWhen the byrdes reioyse, euery glad speryteWith theyr venerien voyces, i the dawne of ...
Like a Dog with a bottle, fast ti'd to his tail, Like Vermin in a trap, or a Thief in ...
Now the declining sun 'gan downwards bend From higher heavens, and from his locks did send A milder flame, when ...
YE learned sisters, which have oftentimes Beene to me ayding, others to adorne, Whom ye thought worthy of your gracefull ...
SHE fell away in her first ages spring, Whil'st yet her leafe was greene, and fresh her rinde, And whil'st ...
WAke now my loue, awake; for it is time, The Rosy Morne long since left Tithones bed, All ready to ...
Alas, how pleasant are their dayes With whom the Infant Love yet playes! Sorted by pairs, they still are seen ...
See with what simplicity This Nimph begins her golden daies! In the green Grass she loves to lie, And there ...
Oblig'd by frequent visits of this man, Whom as Priest, Poet, and Musician, I for some branch of Melchizedeck took, ...
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