Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 15, by HEINRICH HEINE


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LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 15, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Upon my mistress's eyes so clear
Last Line: I soon would write a charming sonnet.
Subject(s): Love - Complaints; Poetry & Poets


UPON my mistress's eyes so clear
I write the fairest cantatas;
Upon my mistress's mouth sincere
I write the best of terzinas;
Upon my mistress's cheeks so dear
I write the cleverest stanzas;
And had my mistress a heart, upon it
I soon would write a charming sonnet.





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