StoryTitle("caps", "Gratiana Dancing") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "She beat the happy pavément—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "By such a star made firmament, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Which now no more the roof envíes! ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "But swells up high, with Atlas even, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "Bearing the brighter nobler heaven,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And, in her, all the deities. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Each step trod out a Lover's thought, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And the ambitious hopes he brought ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Chain'd to her brave feet with such arts, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "Such sweet command and gentle awe, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "As, when she ceased, we sighing saw ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "The floor lay paved with broken hearts.", "") ?>
Poet("Richard Lovelace", "1618–1658") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>