Tag: Poems

  • February 2

    February 2

    Love’s arms are peace, ‘gainst rule, ‘gainst sense, ‘gainst shame,
    And sweetens, in the suffering pangs it bears,
    The aloes of all forces, shocks, and fears.

  • January 3

    January 3

    O, love’s best habit is a soothing tongue.

  • January 2

    January 2

    Passion on passion, deeply is redoubled.

  • December 19

    December 19

    A thousand kisses buys my heart from me;
    And pay them at thy leisure, one by one….
    Say, for non-payment that the debt should double,
    Is twenty hundred kisses such a trouble?

  • November 18

    November 18

    How love is wise in folly, foolish-witty…

  • October 27

    October 27

    Affection is a coal that must be cool’d;
    Else, suffer’d, it will set the heart on fire
    The sea hath bounds, but deep desire hath none.

  • August 7

    August 7

    Give me one kiss, I’ll give it thee again,
    And one for interest, if thou wilt have twain.