Thomas Carew

Poems (8)

• Disdain Returned

  He that loves a rosy cheek, / Or a coral lip admires, …

• Ingrateful Beauty threatened

  Know, Celia, since thou art so proud, / 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown. …

• Persuasions to Joy: a Song

  If the quick spirits in your eye / Now languish and anon must die; …

• Song: “Ask me no more where Jove bestows”

  Ask me no more where Jove bestows, / When June is past, the fading rose; …

• The Unfading Beauty

  He that loves a rosy cheek, / Or a coral lip admires, …

• To His Inconstant Mistress

  When thou, poor Excommunicate / From all the joys of Love, shalt see …

• “Give me more love or more disdain”

  Give me more love or more disdain; / The torrid or the frozen zone …

• “Sweetly breathing, vernal air”

  Sweetly breathing, vernal air, / That with kind warmth doth repair …