Love Poems – Page 86
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Shakespeare
Others abide our question. Thou art free. / We ask and ask: Thou smilest and art still, / Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill … -
From the Hymn of Empedocles
is it so small a thing / To have enjoy'd the sun, / To have lived light in the spring, … -
The Flowers
When Love arose in heart and deed / To wake the world to greater joy, / 'What can she give me now?' said Greed, … -
The Thought
Into the skies, one summer's day, / I sent a little Thought away; / Up to where, in the blue round, … -
Maritæ Suæ
I / of all the flowers rising now, / Thou only saw'st the head … -
Mimnermus in Church
You promise heavens free from strife, / Pure truth, and perfect change of will; / But sweet, sweet is this human life, … -
Heraclitus
They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. / I wept as I remember'd how often you and I … -
The Married Lover
Why, having won her, do I woo? / Because her spirit's vestal grace / Provokes me always to pursue, … -
'If I were dead'
'if I were dead, you'd sometimes say, Poor Child!' / The dear lips quiver'd as they spake, / And the tears brake … -
The Toys
My little Son, who look'd from thoughtful eyes / And moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, / Having my law the seventh time disobey'd, …
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