Nymphidia, The Court Of Fairy (Michael Drayton Poems)
Old Chaucer doth of Thopas tell,Mad Rabelais of Pantagruel,A latter third of Dowsabell,With such poor trifles playing;Others the like have ...
Old Chaucer doth of Thopas tell,Mad Rabelais of Pantagruel,A latter third of Dowsabell,With such poor trifles playing;Others the like have ...
SINCE there 's no help, come let us kiss and part—Nay, I have done, you get no more of me;And ...
My Fair, if thou wilt register my love, A world of volumes shall thereof arise; Preserve my tears, and thou ...
Cupid Conjured Thou purblind boy, since thou hast been so slack To wound her heart, whose eyes have wounded me, ...
When like an eaglet I first found my Love, For that the virtue I thereof would know, Upon the nest ...
To Miracle Some, misbelieving and profane in love, When I do speak of miracles by thee, May say, that thou ...
Love's Lunacy Why do I speak of joy, or write of love, When my heart is the very den of ...
My heart the anvil where my thoughts do beat; My words the hammers fashioning my desire; My breast the forge ...
To the Soul That learned Father, who so firmly proves The Soul of man immortal and divine, And doth the ...
To the Critic Methinks I see some crooked mimic jeer, And tax my Muse with this fantastic grace, Turning my ...
Thou leaden brain, which censur'st what I write, And say'st my lines be dull and do not move, I marvel ...
Yet read at last the story of my woe, The dreary abstracts of my endless cares, With my life's sorrow ...
His Remedy for Love Since to obtain thee nothing will be stead, I have a med'cine that shall cure my ...
Define my weal, and tell the joys of Heav'n; Express my woes, and show the pains of Hell; Declare what ...
Some men there be which like my method well And much commend the strangeness of my vein; Some say I ...
As Love and I, late harbor'd in one inn, With proverbs thus each other entertain: "In Love there is no ...
Love, banish'd Heav'n, on Earth was held in scorn, Wand'ring abroad in need and beggary, And wanting friends, though of ...
In Ionia whence sprang old poets' fame, From whom that sea did first derive her name, The blessed bed whereon ...
Love in a humor play'd the prodigal And bade my Senses to a solemn feast; Yet, more to grace the ...
NEAR to the silver Trent SIRENA dwelleth; She to whom Nature lent All that excelleth; By which the Muses late ...
Truce, gentle Love, a parley now I crave; Methinks 'tis long since first these wars begun; Nor thou nor I ...
I hear some say, "This man is not in love." "What? Can he love? A likely thing," they say; "Read ...
To Admiration Marvel not, Love, though I thy power admire, Ravish'd a world beyond the farthest thought, And knowing more ...
Nothing but "No," and "Aye," and "Aye," and "No"? How falls it out so strangely you reply? I tell ye, ...
Like an advent'rous seafarer am I, Who hath some long and dang'rous voyage been, And, call'd to tell of his ...
Sitting alone, Love bids me go and write; Reason plucks back, commanding me to stay, Boasting that she doth still ...
SINCE there 's no help, come let us kiss and part-- Nay, I have done, you get no more of ...
To Despair I ever love where never hope appears, Yet hope draws on my never-hoping care, And my life's hope ...
Into these Loves who but for Passion looks, At this first sight here let him lay them by And seek ...
To Folly With fools and children, good discretion bears; Then, honest people, bear with Love and me, Nor older yet, ...
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