Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.
Music, the mosaic of the air. - Andrew Marvell
Music, the mosaic of the air.
- Andrew Marvell
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree. Whose short… - Andrew Marvell
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree. Whose short…
But Fate does iron wedges drive, And always crowds itself betwixt. - Andrew Marvell
But Fate does iron wedges drive, And always crowds itself betwixt.
My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires, and more slow. - Andrew Marvell
My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires, and more slow.
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time. - Andrew Marvell
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.
Annihilating all that's made, To a green thought in a green shade. - Andrew Marvell
Annihilating all that's made, To a green thought in a green shade.
Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars. - Andrew Marvell
Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.
The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. - Andrew Marvell
The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace.
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell
But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
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