...lips, Sweet lights shine in her face ; She hath the blush of virgin mind, The mind of viper's race. " May never was the month of love, For May is full of flowers ; But rather April, wet by kind, (nature) For love is full of showers. " Plow not the seas, sow not the sands, Leave off your idle pain;...

...fluddes and flames conspire; Teares kindle sparkes, sobbes fuell are, And sighes do blowe her fier. May never was the month of love, For May is full of floures; But rather Aprill, wett by kinde, For love is full of showers. Like tyran, cruell woundes...

...madest. Gently reclind'st thine head at eve :— Into death fadest ! Unknown to me. APRIL AND MAY. May never was the month of Love, For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by rain, For Love is full of showers. JOSEPH MLCNLESTONE. MAXIMS. The following pithy maxima, which Rochofoucault...

...cosmic order he believed it now embodied. He poured cold water on the perpetual May of courtly love: 'May never was the Month of love, | For May is full of flowers', he insists; it is the English April with its showers that best suits the sort of love that always ends...

...fools, oh, what a fool was I ! MAY NEVER WAS THE MONTH OF LOVE. From Morley'a "Ballets," 1695, MAT never was the month of love, For May is full of flowers ; But rather April wet by kind, For love is full of showers. With soothing words, enthralling souls, She claims in servile hands, Her...

...Her floods and flames confpire : Teares kindle fparks, fobs fuell are, And fighs do blow her tire. May never was the month of love, For May is full of flowers; But rather Aprill, wet by kind, For Love is full of mower*. like tyrant eruetl wounds me gives, Like furgeon falve...