Love Poems – Page 65
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If Doughty Deeds
If doughty deeds my lady please, / Right soon I'll mount my steed; / And strong his arm and fast his seat, … -
To Mary Unwin
Mary! I want a lyre with other strings, / Such aid from Heaven as some have feign'd they drew, / An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new … -
My Mary
The twentieth year is wellnigh past / Since first our sky was overcast; / Ah, would that this might be the last! … -
Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes
Ca' the yowes to the knowes, / Ca' them where the heather grows, / Ca' them where the burnie rows, … -
Prayer for Indifference
I ASK no kind return of love, / No tempting charm to please; / Far from the heart those gifts remove, … -
To the Cuckoo
Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove! / Thou messenger of Spring! / Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, … -
Auld Robin Gray
When the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye at hame, / And a' the warld to rest are gane, / The waes o' my heart fa' in showers frae my e'e, … -
Epigram
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, / Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled: / So live, that sinking to thy life's last sleep, … -
Song from Ælla
O SING unto my roundelay, / O drop the briny tear with me; / Dance no more at holyday, … -
Meeting
My Damon was the first to wake / The gentle flame that cannot die; / My Damon is the last to take …
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