StoryTitle("caps", "Go, Lovely Rose") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Go, lovely rose— ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Tell her that wastes her time and me,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "That now she knows, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When I resemble her to thee, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "How sweet and fair she seems to be.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Tell her that's young, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And shuns to have her graces spied, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "That hadst thou sprung ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "In deserts where no men abide, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Thou must have uncommended died. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Small is the worth ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Of beauty from the light retired: ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Bid her come forth, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Suffer herself to be desired, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And not blush so to be admired. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Then die—that she ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The common fate of all things rare ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "May read in thee; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "How small a part of time they share ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "That are so wondrous sweet and fair!", "") ?>
Poet("Edmund Waller", "1606-1687") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>