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To Amarantha; That She Would Dishevell Her Haire Richard Lovelace	Who hath left his darling, th' East, To wanton o're that spicie...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Aramantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair Richard Lovelace	Who hath left his darling, th' East, To wanton o're that spicie...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Chloris Sir Charles Sedley	Each gloried in their wanton part; To make a lover, he Employ'd the utmost of his art-- To make a beauty,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Fletcher Reviv'd Richard Lovelace	And how to cloath aright your wanton wit, Without her nasty bawd attending it: View here a loose thought sayd with such a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Give, Yet To Forgive(First Line) Donald Loudon	fulfilling of the wanton wishes of those whose breath in life's sweet aroma of roses' thorns in bloom on aridly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To his conscience Robert Herrick	That in the mirk and tongueless night, Wanton I may, and thou not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To his Girls Robert Herrick	Wanton wenches do not bring For my hairs black...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To His Love When He Had Obtained Her Sir Walter Raleigh	Each other till our wanton kisses In number pass the day Ulysses Consumed in travel, and the stars That look upon...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Mary In Heaven Robert Burns	The flowers sprang wanton to be prest The birds sang love on every spray Till too, too soon, the glowing west, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Minna Friedrich Schiller	Herself in her vanity lost, That wanton my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Robert Nichols Robert Graves	With red and rolling eye, Waking with wanton lute All the Devonian plain, Lips dark with juicy stain, Ears hung with bobbing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Romance George Gordon Lord Byron	To trust a passing wanton's sigh, And melt beneath a wanton's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Roses in the Bosom of Castara William Habington	From the rude blasts of wanton...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Sea! To Sea! Thomas Lovell Beddoes	The calm is o'er; The wanton water leaps in sport, And rattles down...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Seraphina James Thomson	The wanton's charms, however bright, Are like the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Daisy William Wordsworth	Be violets in their secret mews The flowers the wanton Zephyrs choose; Proud be the rose, with rains and dew Her head impearling, Thou liv'st...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Daisy (first poem) William Wordsworth	Be violets in their secret mews The flowers the wanton Zephyrs choose; Proud be the rose, with rains and dews Her head impearling, Thou liv'st...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Right Honorable The Lord S. Thomas Nashe	Presents thee with a wanton...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Right Honourable William, Earl Of Dartmouth, His Majesty's Principal Secretary Of The State For North-America, Phillis Wheatley	No longer shalt thou dread the iron chain, Which wanton Tyranny with lawless hand Had made, and with it meant t' enslave the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Royal Society (excerpts) Abraham Cowley	They' amus'd him with the sports of wanton wit, With the desserts of poetry they fed him, Instead of solid meats t' encrease his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Rt. Hon. William, Earl of Dartmouth Phillis Wheatley	No longer shalt thou dread the iron chain, Which wanton Tyranny with lawless hand Had made, and with it meant t' enslave the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Small Celandine William Wordsworth	Never heed them; I aver That they all are wanton wooers; But the thrifty cottager, Who stirs little out of doors, Joys to spy thee near her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Troubler of the World William Watson	We do not with God's name make wanton play; We are not on such easy terms with Heaven; But in Earth's hearing we can verily say,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the United States Senate Vachel Lindsay	Be warned, O wanton ones, who shielded him — Black wrath...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Western Wind Robert Herrick	To give Perenna's lip a kiss, And fan her wanton...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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