Thomas Carew
Thomas Carew
Thomas Carewwas an English poet, among the 'Cavalier' group of Caroline poets...
friendship good herself kindred servants
Good to the poor, to kindred dear, / To servants kind, to friendship clear, / To nothing but herself severe.
frozen love
Give me more love or more disdain; / The torrid or the frozen zone.
conquer fly love run
Then fly betimes, for only they / Conquer Love that run away.
king lies monarchy universal
Here lies a King that ruled, as he thought fit, / The universal monarchy of wit.
coral doth eyes flames fuel lip loves maintain seek time waste
He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from starlike eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away