Aglaia: A Pastoral (Nicholas Breton Poems)
Sylvan Muses, can ye singOf the beauty of the Spring?Have ye seen on earth that sunThat a heavenly course hath ...
Sylvan Muses, can ye singOf the beauty of the Spring?Have ye seen on earth that sunThat a heavenly course hath ...
Fair in a morn (O fairest morn!), Was never morn so fair,There shone a sun, though not the sun That shineth in ...
COME little babe, come silly soul,Thy father's shame, thy mother's grief,Born as I doubt to all our dole,And to thyself ...
Come, little babe; come, silly soul,Thy father's shame, thy mother's grief,Born, as I doubt, to all our doleAnd to thyself ...
Love and my mistress were at strife Who had the greatest power on me:Betwixt them both, oh, what a life! Nay, what ...
A silly shepherd lately sat Among a flock of sheep;Where musing long on this and that, At last he fell asleep.And in ...
Sweet Phyllis, if a silly swain May sue to thee for grace,See not thy loving shepherd slain With looking on thy face;But ...
Good Muse, rock me asleepWith some sweet harmony;The weary eye is not to keepThy wary company.Sweet Love, begone awhile,Thou knowest ...
Oh that I could write a story Of love's dealing with affection!How he makes the spirit sorry That is touch'd with his ...
Who can live in heart so glad As the merry country lad? Who upon a fair green balk May at pleasure sit and ...
On a hill there grows a flower, Fair befall the dainty sweet!By that flower there is a bower Where the heavenly Muses ...
On a hill there grows a flower, Fair befall the dainty sweet!By that flower there is a bower, Where the heavenly Muses ...
IN the merry month of May,In a morn by break of day,Forth I walk'd by the wood-sideWhen as May was ...
Foolish love is only folly;Wanton love is too unholy;Greedy love is covetous;Idle love is frivolous;But the gracious love is itThat ...
Sweet birds! that sit and sing among the shady valleys,And see how sweetly Phyllis walks amid her garden alleys,Go round ...
Say that I should say I love ye, Would you say 'tis but a saying?But if Love in prayers move ye, Will ...
Shall we go dance the hay? _The hay?_Never pipe could ever play Better shepherd's roundelay.Shall we go sing the song? _The song?_Never Love ...
The worldly prince doth in his sceptre holdA kind of heaven in his authorities;The wealthy miser, in his mass of ...
Pretty twinkling starry eyes!How did Nature first deviseSuch a sparkling in your sightAs to give Love such delightAs to make ...
Say that I should say I love ye,Would you say 'tis but a saying?But if love in prayers move ye,Will ...
Lovely kind, and kindly loving,Such a mind were worth the moving;Truly fair, and fairly true—Where are all these, but in ...
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