An Ode Upon a Question Moved, Whether Love Should Continue Forever (Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury Poems)
Having interred her infant-birth,The watery ground that late did mourn,Was strewed with flowers for the returnOf the wished bridegroom of ...
Having interred her infant-birth,The watery ground that late did mourn,Was strewed with flowers for the returnOf the wished bridegroom of ...
Must I then see, alas, eternal night Sitting upon those fairest eyes, And closing all those beams, which once did rise So radiant ...
Black beamy hairs, which so seem to ariseFrom the extraction of those eyes,That into you she destin-like doth spinThe beams ...
Breaking from under that thy cloudy veil,Open and shine yet more, shine out more clear,Thou glorious golden-beam-darting hair,Even till my ...
TEARS, flow no more, or if you needs must flow, Fall yet more slow, Do not the world invade,From smaller springs than ...
Now that the April of your youth adornsThe garden of your face;Now that for you each knowing lover mourns,And all ...
UNcessant Minutes, whil'st you move (Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury)
Here lies King James, who did so propagateUnto the World that blest and quiet stateWherein his Subjects liv'd, he seem'd ...
Exalted Mind! whose Character doth bearThe first Idea of Perfection, whenceAdam's came, and stands so, how canst appearIn words? that ...
Fatal Aspect ! that hast an Influence(Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury)
Come hither Womankind and all their worth,Give me thy kisses as I call them forth.Give me the billig-kiss, that of ...
Thus ends my Love, but this doth grieve me most,That so it ends, but that ends too, this yet,Besides the ...
Black beauty, which above that common light,Whose Power can no colours here renewBut those which darkness can again subdue,Do'st still ...
Thou Black, wherein all colours are compos'd,And unto which they all at last return,Thou colour of the Sun where it ...
Regardful Pretence! whose fix'd MajestyDarts Admiration on the gazing Look,That brings it not: State sits inthron'd in thee,Divulging forth her ...
Deep sighs, records of my unpitied grief,Memorials of my true though hopeless love,Keep time with my sad thoughts, till wished ...
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