Nicholas Rowe
Nicholas Rowe
Nicholas Rowe, English dramatist, poet and miscellaneous writer, was appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 1715...
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth20 June 1674
beyond bounty heart mouth shall thank though
Your bounty is beyond my speaking; But though my mouth be dumb, my heart shall thank you.
avenging follows guilt sorrow source
Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behind, With whips and stings
avenging behind fiend follows guilt source
Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.
fancy painting poets youthful
Is she not more than painting can express,/ Or youthful poets fancy when they love?
misfortune none throne unhappy
As if Misfortune made the throne her seat,/ And none could be unhappy but the great.
misfortune none throne unhappy
As if Misfortune made the Throne her Seat, And none could be unhappy but the Great.
blush loves spring ten thousand thy
From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks, Ten thousand little loves and graces spring To revel in the roses.