Licia Sonnets 25 (Giles Fletcher Sr Poems)
Seven are the lights that wander in the skies,And at these seven, I wonder in my love.So see the moon, ...
Seven are the lights that wander in the skies,And at these seven, I wonder in my love.So see the moon, ...
I swear, fair Licia, still for to be thine,By heart, by eyes, by what I held most dear;Thou checked mine ...
I wrote my sighs, and sent them to my love;I praised that fair that none enough could praise;But plaints nor ...
If that I die, fair Licia, with disdain,Or heartless live surpris(Giles Fletcher Sr)
Fair matchless nymph, respect but what I crave;My thoughts are true, and honour is my love;I fainting die whom yet ...
I speak, fair Licia, what my torments be,But then my speech too partial do I find;For hardly words can with ...
I live, sweet love, whereas the gentle windMurmurs with sport in midst of thickest boughs,Where loving woodbine doth the harbor ...
When as my love lay sickly in her bed,Pale death did post in hope to have a prey;But she so ...
That time, fair Licia, when I stole a kiss,From off those lips, where Cupid lovely laid,I quaked for cold, and ...
As are the sands, fair Licia, on the shore,Or colored flowers, garlands of the spring,Or as the frosts not seen, ...
Cruel fair love, I justly do complainOf too much rigor and thy heart unkind,That for mine eyes thou hast my ...
My grief begun, fair saint, when first I sawLove in those eyes sit ru]ing with disdain,Whose sweet commands did keep ...
Love was laid down, all weary fast asleep,Whereas my love his armor took away;The boy awaked, and straight began to ...
First did I fear, when first my love began,Possessed in fits by watchful jealousyI sought to keep what I by ...
I stood amazed, and saw my Licia shine,Fairer than Phoeligbus, in his brightest pride,Set forth in colors by a hand ...
In time the strong and stately turrets fall,In time the rose and silver lilies die,In time the monarchs captive are ...
In Ida vale three queens the shepherd saw,Queens of esteem, divine they were all three,A sight of worth. But I ...
Whenas I wish, fair Licia, for a kissFrom those sweet lips where rose and lilies strive,Straight do mine eyes repine ...
Years, months, days, hours, in sighs I sadly spend;I black the night wherein I sleepless toss;I love my griefs yet ...
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