Love Poems – Page 62
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A Cradle Hymn
Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, / Holy angels guard thy bed! / Heavenly blessings without number … -
Peggy
My Peggy is a young thing, / Just enter'd in her teens / Fair as the day, and sweet as May, … -
On a Fly drinking out of his Cup
Busy, curious, thirsty fly! / Drink with me and drink as I: / Freely welcome to my cup, … -
On a certain Lady at Court
I KNOW a thing that 's most uncommon; / (Envy, be silent and attend!) / I know a reasonable woman, … -
Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady
What beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade / Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade? / 'Tis she!—but why that bleeding bosom gored, … -
The Dying Christian to his Soul
Vital spark of heav'nly flame! / Quit, O quit this mortal frame: / Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, … -
Shorten Sail
Love thy country, wish it well, / Not with too intense a care; / 'Tis enough that, when it fell, … -
Sally in our Alley
Of all the girls that are so smart / There 's none like pretty Sally; / She is the darling of my heart, … -
A Drinking-Song
Bacchus must now his power resign— / I am the only God of Wine! / It is not fit the wretch should be … -
The Rosebud
Queen of fragrance, lovely Rose, / The beauties of thy leaves disclose! / —But thou, fair Nymph, thyself survey …
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