You don't believe —— I won't attempt to make ye: You are asleep —— I won't attempt to wake ye. Sleep on! sleep on!...
How sweet I roam'd from field to field And tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the Prince of Love beheld Who in the sunny beams did glide! H...
If it is true, what the Prophets write, That the heathen gods are all stocks and stones, Shall we, for the sake of being polite, Feed them with the ju...
My silks and fine array, My smiles and languish'd air, By love are driv'n away; And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my grave; Such...
I will tell you what Joseph of Arimathea Said to my Fairy: was not it very queer? `Pliny and Trajan! What! are you here? Come before Joseph of Arimath...
Love and harmony combine, And around our souls entwine While thy branches mix with mine, And our roots together join. Joys upon our branches sit, Chir...
I love the jocund dance, The softly breathing song, Where innocent eyes do glance, And where lisps the maiden's tongue. I love the laughing vale, ...
Why was Cupid a boy, And why a boy was he? He should have been a girl, For aught that I can see. For he shoots with his bow, And the girl shoots with ...
Memory, hither come And tune your merry notes: And, while upon the wind Your music floats, I'll pore upon the stream Where sighing lovers dream, A...
`Now Art has lost its mental charms France shall subdue the world in arms.' So spoke an Angel at my birth; Then said `Descend thou upon earth, Ren...