Famous Lov Poems by Famous Poets
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...Sops-in-wine
Worne of Paramoures: 40
Strowe me the ground with Daffadowndillies,
And Cowslips, and Kingcups, and lov¨¨d Lillies:
The pretie Pawnce,
And the Chevisaunce,
Shall match with the fayre flowre Delice. 45
Now ryse up, Elisa, deck¨¨d as thou art
In royall aray;
And now ye daintie Damsells may depart
Eche one her way.
I feare I have troubled your troupes to longe: 50
Let dame Elisa thanke you for her song:
And if you come hether
When Dams...Read more of this...
by
Spenser, Edmund
...Dear Minnie ev-ery morn-ing fed
The little spar-rows, pert and bold,
And ro-bins, with their breasts so red.
She lov-ed to see the lit-tle birds
Come flut-ter-ing to the win-dow pane,
In answer to the gen-tle words
With which she scat-ter-ed crumbs and grain.
One ro-bin, bol-der than the rest,
Would perch up-on her fin-ger fair,
And this of all she lov-ed the best,
And daily fed with ten-der-est care.
But one sad morn, when Minnie came,
Her pre-c...Read more of this...
by
Anonymous,
...ast affected was admired,
Deserv?d yet an end whose every part,
Should speak the wondrous softness of his heart.
To Love and Grief the fatal writ was 'signed;
(Those nobler weaknesses of human kind,
From which those powers that issued the decree,
Although immortal, found they were not free),
That they, to whom his breast still open lies,
In gentle passions should his death disguise:
And leave succeeding ages cause to mourn,
As long as Grief shall weep, or Love shal...Read more of this...
by
Marvell, Andrew
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