FLORIDI. DE EBRIOSO.

Phoebus me in somnis vetuit potare Lyaeum,
Pareo praeceptis: tunc bibo cum vigilo.

OF A DRUNKARD.

Phoebus asleep forbad me wine to take:
I yield; and now am only drunk awake.

(C) Richard Lovelace
04/03/2017


Best Poems of Richard Lovelace

• Mar. Lib. Iv. Ep. 33.
• A Paradox
• Song To Amarantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair
• Depose Your Finger Of That Ring
• Song.
• Item
• Cupid Far Gone
• Clitophon And Lucippe Translated. To The Ladies
• De Quintia Et Sesbia. Ep. 87
• Female Glory
• Ode
• The Grasshopper
• Oreheus To Woods
• The Ant
• On The Best, Last, And Only Remaning Comedy Of Mr. Fletcher. The Wild Goose Chase
• In Lesbiam Cat. Ep. 76.
• Being Treated. To Ellinda
• Lucasta Paying Her Obsequies To The Chast Memory Of My Dearest Cosin Mrs. Bowes Barne[s]
• Gratiana Dancing And Singing
• Sonnet