Of the vncontented estate of Louers (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Who so attempts to publish and display,Of Cupids thrals the strange & awkward fits,Doth seeke to count the sand amidst ...
Poems about sighes (21 Poems)
The complaynt of a sinner (Humfrey Gifford Poems)
Like as the theefe in prison cast, With wofull wayling mones,When hope of pardon cleane is past, And sighes with dolefull grones:So ...
Upon The Death Of Sir Ralphe Shelton (Ralph Knevet Poems)
I am what, passion will: a stone, or tree: A mad Hercuba or sad Niobe. For who can see such ruines, and ...
When Ragyng Loue With Extreme Payne (Henry Howard Poems)
When ragyng loue with extreme payne Most cruelly distrains my hart: When that my teares, as floudes of rayne, Beare witnes of my ...
58 (Mary Wroth Poems)
Say Venus how long have I lov'd, and serv'd you heere?Yet all my passions scorn'd or doubted, although cleere;Alas thinke ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Navigation (Ralph Knevet Poems)
The modest sinner stood behind, Who whilome wont with amorous belgardes, To captivate each wanton mind; But now in humble sort, she earth ...
A Seventeenth- (Louise Imogen Guiney Poems)
She alone of ShepherdessesWith her blue disdayning eyes,Wo'd not hark a Kyng that dressesAll his lute in sighes:Yet to winneKatheryn,I ...
A Seventeenth-Century Song (Louise Imogen Guiney Poems)
She alone of ShepherdessesWith her blue disdayning eyes,Wo'd not hark a Kyng that dressesAll his lute in sighes:Yet to winneKatheryn,I ...
54 (Mary Wroth Poems)
O stay mine eyes shed not these fruitlesse teares,Since hope is past to win you back againe,That treasure which being ...
46 (Mary Wroth Poems)
It is not Love which you poore fooles do deeme,That doth appeare by fond and outward showesOf kissing, toying, or ...
Lines On A Portrait Of Donne In His Eighteenth Year (Izaak Walton Poems)
This was for youth, Strength, Mirth, and wit that Time Most count their golden Age; but t'was not thine. Thine was thy ...
Book VII (Arthur Hall Poems)
Nowe warlike Hector doth depart with Paris out the towne,They willing both in armes to shewe some deede of great ...
Pyramvs And Thisbe (Dunstan Gale Poems)
Neere to the place where Nilus channels runne, There stood a town by loue long since vndone For ...
Guy and Amarant (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
Guy journeyes towards that sanctifyed groundWhereas the Jewes fayre citye sometime stood,Wherin our Saviours sacred head was crownd,And where for ...
Queen Dido; Or, Eneas, Wandering Prince of Troy (Anonymous British Poems)
When Troy towne had, for ten yeeres 'past',Withstood the Greekes in manfull wise,Then did their foes encrease soe fast,That to ...
The Shepheardes Calender: Januarie (Edmund Spenser Poems)
Januarie: ?gloga Prime. Colin Cloute.A Shepeheards boye (no better doe him call)when Winters wastful spight was almost spent,All in a ...
A Dittie In The Worthie Praise Of An High And Mightie Prince (Bernard Garter Poems)
When heapes of heauie hap, had fild my harte right full, And sorrow set forth pensiuenes, my ioyes away ...
To Cynthia On Her Mothers Decease (Francis Kynaston Poems)
April is past, then do not shed, Nor do not waste in vain, ...
Fancy and Desire (Edward de Vere Poems)
Come hither shepherd's swayne:"Sir, what do you require?"I praye thee, shewe to me thy name."My name is Fond Desire."When wert ...
On The Death Of Dr. Lancton President Of Maudlin College (William Strode Poems)
When men for injuryes unsatisfy'd, For hopes cutt off, for debts not fully payd, For legacies in vain expected, mourne ...
Sonnet II (Edmund Spenser Poems)
VNquiet thought, whom at the first I bred, Of th'inward bale of my loue pined hart: and sithens haue with ...