Happiness
I asked professors who teach the meaning of life to tell me,
what is happiness.
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The Indian Serenade
I arise from dreams of thee
In the first sweet sleep or night,
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Soon, O Ianthe!
Soon, O Ianthe! life is o'er,
And sooner beauty's heavenly smile:
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When We Two Parted
When we two parted
In silence and tears,
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My Pretty Rose Tree
A flower was offered to me:
Such a flower as May never bore.
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I Taste a Liquor
I taste a liquor never brewed
From Tankards scooped in Pearl.
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It's Such a Little Thing
It's such a little thing to weep,
So short a thing to sigh;
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There is a Lady Sweet and Kind
There is a lady sweet and kind,
Was never a face so pleased my mind;
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My Friend
My friend must be a bird
Because he flies.
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Sonnets from the Portuguese, XIV
If thou must love me, let it be for nought
Except for love's sake only. Do not say
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