Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY: 30, by THOMAS CAMPION Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Follow, follow Last Line: Beg for mercy. Subject(s): Courtship; Love | ||||||||
Follow, follow, Though with mischief Arm'd, like whirlwind Now she flies thee; Time can conquer Love's unkindness; Love can alter Time's disgraces: Till death faint not Then, but follow. Could I catch that Nimble traitor Scornful Laura, Swift-foot Laura, Soon then would I Seek avengement What's th' avengement? Ev'n submissly Prostrate then to Beg for mercy. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE INVENTION OF LOVE by MATTHEA HARVEY TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS A LOVE FOR FOUR VOICES: HOMAGE TO FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN by ANTHONY HECHT AN OFFERING FOR PATRICIA by ANTHONY HECHT LATE AFTERNOON: THE ONSLAUGHT OF LOVE by ANTHONY HECHT A SWEETENING ALL AROUND ME AS IT FALLS by JANE HIRSHFIELD A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 9 by THOMAS CAMPION |
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