...thousand fragrant posies, io A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A belt of straw and ivy buds, With coral clasps and...amber studs ; And if these pleasures may thee move, 1 5 Then live with me and be my love. LOvE'S ANSWER. If that the world and love were young, And truth...

...thousand fragrant posies, io A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A belt of straw and ivy buds, With coral clasps and...amber studs ; And if these pleasures may thee move, 1 5 Then live with me and be my love. LOVE'S ANSWER. If that the world and love were young, And truth...

...for the last lines both of hi» jillegrt and Ptnscroso, STIEVENS< ' The NymfVs Reply to the Shepherd. IF that the world and love were young, And truth in...These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold,...

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...will be the best. The Nymph's Reply t» the [passionate} Shepherd. [From the same Collection.] IF all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pleasures might me move To live with thce, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel...

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...the cold, With buckle* of the purest gold ; THE NYMPH'S RFPLY TO THE A belt of straw and ivy tinds, With coral clasps, and amber studs. And if these pleasures may thee move, Then live with me and be my love. The shepherd swains shall dance and sing, For thy delight each May morning. . If these delights thy...

...before I quit the subject of his early muse. THE NYMPH'S REPLY" TO THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD. If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. ' Oldys' Life of Ralegh, p. 1 1 . u Isaac Walton informs us, that this Reply...

...from our pretty lambs we pull ; Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold ; A belt of straw, and ivy buds, With coral clasps,...pleasures may thee move. Then live with me and be my love. The shepherd swains shall dance and sing, For thy delight each May morning. If these delights thy mind...

...Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds, With coral clasps and...amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me, and be my love. The shepherd swains shall dance and sing For thy delight, each May...