With how sad steps, O moon : From Astrophil and Stella : Sonnet ( 31 ) : : Sir Philip Sidney : : Moon Poems : :

how sad steps, O moon, thou climb’st the skies; 1 How silently, and with how wan a face. 2 What, may it be that even in heavenly place 3That busy archer his sharp arrows tries? 4Sure, if that long-with-love-acquainted eyes 5Can judge of love, thou feel’st a lover’s case; 6I read it in thy looks;Continue reading “With how sad steps, O moon : From Astrophil and Stella : Sonnet ( 31 ) : : Sir Philip Sidney : : Moon Poems : :”

The Shepheardes Calendar August : Edmund Spenser : : August Poems : : Months Poems : :

Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599). The Complete Poetical Works. 1908. The Shepheardes CalenderAugustÆGLOGA OCTAVAARGUMENTIN this Æglogue is set forth a delectable controversie, made in imitation of that in Theocritus: whereto also Virgile fashioned his third and seventh Æglogue. They choose for umpere of their strife, Cuddie, a neatheards boye, who, having ended their cause, reciteth also himselfeContinue reading “The Shepheardes Calendar August : Edmund Spenser : : August Poems : : Months Poems : :”

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