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Girl'S Song
2023-12-06I went out alone To sing a song or two, My fancy on a man, And you know who. Another came in sight That on a stick relied To hold himself upright; I s...
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I Stood Tip-Toe Upon A Little Hill
2023-12-06I stood tip-toe upon a little hill, The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which with a modest pride Pull droopingly, in slanting...
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Young Man's Song
2023-12-06‘She will change,’ I cried, ‘Into a withered crone.’ The heart in my side, That so still had lain, In noble rage replied And b...
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To George Felton Mathew
2023-12-06"Among the rest a shepherd (though but young Yet hartned to his pipe) with all the skill His few yeeres could, began to fill his quill." -Br...
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Her Anxiety
2023-12-06Earth in beauty dressed Awaits returning spring. All true love must die, Alter at the best Into some lesser thing. Prove that I lie. Such body lovers ...
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His Confidence
2023-12-06Undying love to buy I wrote upon The corners of this eye All wrongs done. What payment were enough For undying love? I broke my heart in two So hard I...
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Love's Loneliness
2023-12-06Old fathers, great-grandfathers, Rise as kindred should. If ever lover‘s loneliness Came where you stood, Pray that Heaven protect us That prote...
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Her Dream
2023-12-06I dreamed as in my bed I lay, All night‘s fathomless wisdom come, That I had shorn my locks away And laid them on Love‘s lettered tomb: Bu...
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His Bargain
2023-12-06Who talks of Plato‘s spindle; What set it whirling round? Eternity may dwindle, Time is unwound, Dan and Jerry Lout Change their loves about. Ho...
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Sonnets(一)
2023-12-06To My Brother George Many the wonders I this day have seen: The sun, when first he kist away the tears That fill'd the eyes of Morn;-the laurell...