Classic and Contemporary Poetry
KISS'D YESTREEN, by ANONYMOUS First Line: "kiss'd yestreen, and kiss'd yestreen" Last Line: Sic kindly kisses as he gae me Subject(s): Kisses;love | ||||||||
Kiss'd yestreen, and kiss'd yestreen, Up the Gallowgate, down the Green. I've woo'd wi' lords, and woo'd wi' lairds, I've mool'd wi' carles and mell'd wi' cairds, I've kiss'd wi' priests -- 'twas done i' the dark, Twice in my gown and thrice in my sark. But priest nor lord nor loon can gie Sic kindly kisses as he gae me. | 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 TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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