Poems

To A Gentleman That Only Upon The Sight Of The Author’s Wri Quis posthac chartae committat sensa loquaci, Si sua crediderit Fata subesse stylo? Conscia si […]

To Christina, Queen of Sweden Verses to accompany a portrait of Cromwell Bright Martial Maid, Queen of the frozen zone, The northern pole supports thy shining […]

To His Coy Mistress Had we but World enough, and Time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To […]

To His Noble Friend, Mr. Richard Lovelace, Upon His Poems Sir, Our times are much degenerate from those Which your sweet muse with your fair fortune […]

To His Worthy Friend Doctor Witty Upon His Translation Of T Sit further, and make room for thine own fame, Where just desert enrolles thy honour’d […]

To Songs At the Marriage Of The Lord Fauconberg And The Lad song Fauc First. [Chorus. Endymion. Luna.] Chorus. Th’ Astrologers own Eyes are set, And […]

Tom May’s Death As one put drunk into the Packet-boat, Tom May was hurry’d hence and did not know’t. But was amaz’d on the Elysian side, […]

Translated Facundis dedit ille notis, interprete plumas Insinuare sonos oculis, & pingere voces, Et mentem chartis, oculis impertiit aurem.

Upon An Eunuch; A Poet. Fragment Nec sterilem te crede; Licet, mulieribus exul, Falcem virginiae nequeas immitere messi, Et nostro peccare modo. Tibi Fama perenne Praegnabit; […]

Upon Appleton House, to My Lord Fairfax Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did […]