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| Search results for: love | Found 985 Poems |
| 391. | Now What Is Love by Sir Walter Raleigh | | Now what is Love, I pray thee, tell?
It is that fountain and that well
Where pleasure and repentance dwell;
It is, perhaps, the sauncing bell
That... |
| 392. | The Silent Lover i by Sir Walter Raleigh | | PASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and streams:
The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb;
So, when affection yields discourse, it seems
The... |
| 393. | To His Love When He Had Obtained Her by Sir Walter Raleigh | | Now Serena be not coy,
Since we freely may enjoy
Sweet embraces, such delights,
As will shorten tedious nights.
Think that beauty will not sta... |
| 394. | My Father's Love Letters by Yusef Komunyakaa | | On Fridays he'd open a can of Jax
After coming home from the mill,
& ask me to write a letter to my mother
Who sent postcards of desert flowers
Ta... |
| 395. | Love The Wild Swan by Robinson Jeffers | | "I hate my verses, every line, every word.
Oh pale and brittle pencils ever to try
One grass-blade's curve, or the throat of one bird
That clings t... |
| 396. | Love After Love by Derek Walcott | | The time will come
when, with elation
you will greet yourself arriving
at your own door, in your own mirror
and each will smile at the other's... |
| 397. | The Masks of Love by Alden Nowlan | | I come in from a walk
With you
And they ask me
If it is raining.
I didn’t notice
But I’ll have to give them
The right answer
Or they’ll... |
| 398. | The Passionate Shepherd To His Love by Christopher Marlowe | | Come live with me, and be my love,
And we will all the pleasures prove,
That hills and valleys, dales and fields,
And all the craggy mountain yield... |
| 400. | Phillis, Or, the Progress of Love by Jonathan Swift | | Desponding Phillis was endu'd
With ev'ry Talent of a Prude,
She trembled when a Man drew near;
Salute her, and she turn'd her Ear:
If o'er aga... |
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