StoryTitle("caps", "Devotion") ?>
Captain Tobias Hume's The First Part of Airs (1605)
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Fain would I change that note", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "To which fond Love hath charm'd me", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Long, long to sing by rote,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Fancying that that harm'd me:", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Yet when this thought doth come,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0DQ", "", "\"Love is the perfect sum", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Of all delight,\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I have no other choice", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Either for pen or voice", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "To sing or write.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "O Love! they wrong thee much", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "That say thy sweet is bitter,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When thy rich fruit is such", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "As nothing can be sweeter.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Fair house of joy and bliss,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Where truest pleasure is,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "I do adore thee:", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I know thee what thou art,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I serve thee with my heart,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And fall before thee.", "") ?>
Poet("Anonymous", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>