Care-charming Sleep
Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose On this afflicted prince; fall like a […]
Poems in English
Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose On this afflicted prince; fall like a […]
Take, oh take those lips away, That so sweetly were forsworn, And those eyes, the break of day, Lights that […]
SING his praises that doth keep Our flocks from harm. Pan, the father of our sheep; And arm in arm […]
NOW the lusty spring is seen; Golden yellow, gaudy blue, Daintily invite the view: Everywhere on every green Roses blushing […]
WEEP no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that ‘s gone: Violets pluck’d, the sweetest rain Makes […]
CYNTHIA, to thy power and thee We obey. Joy to this great company! And no day Come to steal this […]
BEAUTY clear and fair, Where the air Rather like a perfume dwells; Where the violet and the rose Their blue […]
AWAY, delights! go seek some other dwelling, For I must die. Farewell, false love! thy tongue is ever telling Lie […]
LAY a garland on my herse Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Say, I died true. My love […]
COME, Sleep, and with thy sweet deceiving Lock me in delight awhile; Let some pleasing dreams beguile All my fancies; […]
GOD Lyaeus, ever young, Ever honour’d, ever sung, Stain’d with blood of lusty grapes, In a thousand lusty shapes Dance […]
Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly: There’s nought in this […]
HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly! There ‘s naught in […]
HEAR, ye ladies that despise What the mighty Love has done; Fear examples and be wise: Fair Callisto was a […]