Sir George Etherege Poems

  • 1.
    It is not, Celia, in our power
    To say how long our love will last;
    It may be we within this hour
    May lose those joys we now do taste;
    ...
  • 2.
    Ladies, though to your conquering eyes
    Love owes his chiefest victories,
    And borrows those bright arms from you
    With which he does the world subdue,
    ...
Total 2 Poems by Sir George Etherege

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