<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=498998" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lucasta's World Epode</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I.<br>Cold as the breath of winds that blow<br>To silver shot descending snow,<br> Lucasta sigh't; when she did close<br> The world in frosty chaines!<br> And then a frowne to rubies frose<br> The blood boyl'd in our veines:<br>Yet cooled not the heat her sphere<br>Of beauties first had kindled there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> II.<br>Then mov'd, and with a suddaine flame<br>Impatient to melt all againe,<br> Straight from her eyes she lightning hurl'd,<br> And earth in ashes mournes;<br> The sun his blaze denies the world,<br> And in her luster burnes:<br>Yet warmed not the hearts, her nice<br>Disdaine had first congeal'd to ice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> III.<br>And now her teares nor griev'd desire<br>Can quench this raging, pleasing fire;<br> Fate but one way allowes; behold<br> Her smiles' divinity!<br> They fann'd this heat, and thaw'd that cold,<br> So fram'd up a new sky.<br>Thus earth, from flames and ice repreev'd,<br>E're since hath in her sun-shine liv'd.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Richard+Lovelace">Richard Lovelace</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=498998" data-title="Lucasta's World Epode de Richard Lovelace" data-description="I. Cold as the breath of winds that blow To silver shot descending snow, Lucasta sigh't; when she did close The world in frosty chaines! And then a frowne to rubies frose The blood boyl'd in our veines: Yet cooled not the heat her sphere Of be..."></div> </div> </div>

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