StoryTitle("caps", "To Mistress Margaret~Hussey") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Merry Margaret ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As midsummer flower, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Gentle as falcon ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Or hawk of the tower: ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With solace and gladness, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Much mirth and no madness, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "All good and no badness; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "So joyously, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "So maidenly, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "So womanly ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Her demeaning ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "In every thing, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Far, far passing ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "That I can indite, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Or suffice to write", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Of Merry Margaret ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "As midsummer flower, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Gentle as falcon ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Or hawk of the tower. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As patient and still", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And as full of good will ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As fair Isaphill, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Coliander, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Sweet pomander, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Good Cassander; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Steadfast of thought, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Well made, well wrought, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Far may be sought, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Ere that ye can find ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "So courteous, so kind, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As merry Margaret, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "This midsummer flower, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Gentle as falcon ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Or hawk of the tower.", "") ?>
Poet("John Skelton", "1460?-1529") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>