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If All The World And Love Were Young, And Truth In Every Shepherd's Tongue, These Pretty Pleasures Might Me Move To Live With Thee, And Be Thy Love.
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If all the world and love were young,
And truth in every shepherd's tongue,
These pretty pleasures might me move
To live with thee, and be thy love.
-- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
-- The Nymph's Reply to the Passionate Shepherd
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Come live with me, and be my love; And we will all the pleasures prove That hills and valleys, dales and fields, Woods or steepy mountain yields.
-- Christopher Marlowe (1565-1593) -- The Passionate Shepherd to his Love...
And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies.
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By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals.
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Though thou canst not forebear to love, forebear to link. -- Sir Walter Raleigh
Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arra
Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warra...
So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth.
(Executed by beheading.) ~~ Sir Walter Raleigh, d. October 29, 1618...
To you it's a potato. To _me_ it's a potato. But to Sir Walter bloody Raleigh.
..it's country estate, fine carriages, and as many girls as his tongue can cope with....
Silence in love bewrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty
A beggar that is dumb, you know, May challenge double pity....
If she undervalue me, What care I how fair she be? -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) -- Poem