Poems by Michael Drayton
Sonnet XLIII: Why Should Your Fair Eyes
... Why should your fair eyes with such sovereign grace ...
Sonnet XII: That Learned Father
... Conscientia - In right or wrong, they call her Conscience ...
Sonnet LV: My Fair, If Thou Wilt
... That soul, sweet Maid, which so hath honor'd thee, ...
Sonnet XXXVI: Thou Purblind Boy
... Cupid ConjuredThou purblind boy, since thou hast been so slack ...
Sonnet LVIII: In Former Times
... For fear that some their treasure should purloin, ...
Sonnet LVI: When Like an Eaglet
... And, when the plumes were summ'd with sweet desire, ...
Sonnet XLV: Muses, Which Sadly Sit
... Whilst I, like Orpheus, sing to trees and stones, ...
To His Valentine
... - "Let's laugh at them that choose ...
To the Harp
... Such sounds yet forth it sent, ...
Nymphidia, The Court Of Fairy
... The Queen, bound with love's powerful'st charm, ...
"As Love and I, late harbour'd in one inn"
... Who spares to speak, doth spare to speed (quoth I), ...
Idea XLIII: Why should your fair eyes with such sovereign grace
... Why should your fair eyes with such sovereign grace ...
Idea XIV
... Thus poor thieves suffer when the greater scape ...
Idea LXI
... Now, if thou wouldst, when all have given him over, ...
A Roundelay between Two Shepherds
... 1 Shep. From whence come all these shepherd swains, ...