StoryTitle("caps", "The~Wakening") ?>
From John Attye's First Book of Airs (1622)
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "On a time the amorous Silvy", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Said to her shepherd, \"Sweet, how do ye?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Kiss me this once and then God be with ye,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L10", "", "My sweetest dear!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Kiss me this once and then God be with ye,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "For now the morning draweth near.\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With that, her fairest bosom showing,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Op'ning her lips, rich perfumes blowing,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "She said, \"Now kiss me and be going,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L10", "", "My sweetest dear!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Kiss me this once and then be going,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "For now the morning draweth near.\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With that the shepherd waked from sleeping,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And spying where the day was peeping,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "He said, \"Now take my soul in keeping,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L10", "", "My sweetest dear!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Kiss me and take my soul in keeping,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Since I must go, now day is near.\"", "") ?>
Poet("Anonymous", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>