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Townsend, Aurelian    Poet's Biography
Alternate Author Name(s): Townshend, Aurelian
10 poems available by this author


A BACCHANAL    Poem Text    
First Line: Bacchus, I-acchus, fill our brains
Last Line: Tis wine, pure wine, ...
Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Wine


A DIALOGUE BETWIXT, TIME AND A PILGRIME    Poem Text    
First Line: Aged man, that mowes these fields
Last Line: Together twists their threads, and yet draws hers the longer.


ALBION'S TRIUMPH, SELS.       
First Line: What mak's me so unnimbly ryse
Last Line: Thy quenchlesse heate, but lethes lake


CONSTANT LOVER       
First Line: Though regions far divided
Last Line: Thou shalt have no displeasure %by knocking at my breast


LOVES VICTORY       
First Line: Victorious beauty, though your eyes
Variant Title(s): To The Countess Of Salisbur


REFLECTED IN THE LAKE, I LOVE       


TO THE LADY MAY    Poem Text    
First Line: Your smiles are not, as other women's be
Last Line: "so smiles the spring and so smiles lovely may."
Subject(s): Smiles


UPON KINDE AND TRUE LOVE       
First Line: Tis not how witty, nor how free
Last Line: Nor pirat, though a prince he be


YOUR SMILES ARE NOT AS OTHER WOMENS BEE       
Last Line: Soe smiles the spring, and soe smyles lovely maye


YOUTH AND BEAUTY    Poem Text    
First Line: Thou art so fair, and young withal
Last Line: For fear my cradle prove my urn.
Subject(s): Youth



Townshend, Chauncey Hare   
1 poems available by this author


THE JOY IN SORROW    Poem Text    
First Line: Give me thy joy in sorrow, gracious lord
Last Line: That I may feel no touches save of thee.
Subject(s): Grief; Sorrow; Sadness



Townshend, Marchioness Of   
1 poems available by this author


LIMERICK       
First Line: There was once a young poet of kew