Love Poems – Page 63
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Belinda's Recovery from Sickness
Thus when the silent grave becomes / Pregnant with life as fruitful wombs; / When the wide seas and spacious earth … -
On the Death of a particular Friend
As those we love decay, we die in part, / String after string is sever'd from the heart; / Till loosen'd life, at last but breathing clay, … -
Tell me, my Heart, if this be Love
When Delia on the plain appears, / Awed by a thousand tender fears / I would approach, but dare not move: … -
One-and-Twenty
Long-expected one-and-twenty, / Ling'ring year, at length is flown: / Pride and pleasure, pomp and plenty, … -
On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet,a Practiser in Physic
Condemn'd to Hope's delusive mine, / As on we toil from day to day, / By sudden blasts or slow decline … -
Absence
With leaden foot Time creeps along / While Delia is away: / With her, nor plaintive was the song, … -
Elegy written in a Country Churchyard
The Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, / The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, / The plowman homeward plods his weary way, … -
The Curse upon Edward
Weave the warp, and weave the woof, / The winding-sheet of Edward's race. / Give ample room, and verge enough … -
The Progress of Poesy
awake, Æolian lyre, awake, / And give to rapture all thy trembling strings, / From Helicon's harmonious springs … -
On a Favourite Cat, Drowned in aTub of Gold Fishes
Twas on a lofty vase's side, / Where China's gayest art had dyed / The azure flowers that blow; …
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