<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397179" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Steadfast Shepherd</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hence away, thou siren, leave me,<br>Pish! unclasp those wanton arms,<br>Sugared words can ne'er deceive me<br>Though thou prove a thousand charms.<br>Fie, fie, forbear, no common snare<br>Can ever my affection chain.<br>They painted baits and poor deceits<br>Are all bestowed on me in vain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm no slave to such as you be,<br>Neither shall that snowy breast,<br>Rolling eye and lip of ruby,<br>Ever rob me of my rest.<br>Go, go, display thy beauty's ray<br>To some more soon enamoured swain,<br>Those common wiles of sighs and smiles<br>Are all bestowed on me in vain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I have elsewhere vowed a duty,<br>Turn away that tempting eye,<br>Show me not a painted beauty,<br>These impostures I defy.<br>My spirit loathes where gaudy clothes<br>And feigned oaths may love obtain.<br>I love her so, whose looks swear no,<br>That all your labours will be vain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=George+Wither">George Wither</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397179" data-title="The Steadfast Shepherd de George Wither" data-description="Hence away, thou siren, leave me, Pish! unclasp those wanton arms, Sugared words can ne'er deceive me Though thou prove a thousand charms. Fie, fie, forbear, no common snare Can ever my affection chain. They painted baits and poor deceits Are all ..."></div> </div> </div>

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