Cleste

"I send you two kisses          Wrapped up in a rhyme;      From Love's warm abysses      I send you two kisses;      If one of them misses"

"Take all the love that e'er was told          Since first the world began,      Increase it twenty thousand-fold          (If mathematics can)"

"Poet, my master, come, tell me true,         And how are your verses made?      Ah! that is the easiest thing to do: -      You take a cloud"

"I first saw Phebe when the show'rs      Had just made brighter all the flow'rs;              Yet she was fair              As any there,"

"Here morning in the ploughman's songs is met     Ere yet one footstep shows in all the sky,     And twilight in the east, a doubt as yet,     S"

"The Text is taken from Percy's Reliques (1765), vol. i. p. 71, 'given from two MS. copies, transmitted from Scotland.' Herd had a very similar bal"