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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=519198" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Love-Despondency</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Devyde my tymes and rate my wretched howres <br>From days to months, fro months to many yeers, <br>And than compare my sweetest to my sowres then <br>And see wich more in equall vewe appeares; <br> And judge that from my dayes and yeers of care <br> I have but howrs of comforte to compare. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Just and not muche it were, in thes extreams <br>To have a touche and torment of ye thought: <br>For any myghte that any ryght esteems <br>To yealde so small delyght so deerly bought; <br> But he that lyues unto his owne despyghte <br> Is not to fynde his fortune by his ryghte. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The lyfe that styll runs forth his weary wayes <br>With sowre to sawce the dayntyes of delyght, <br>And care to choak the pleasures of his dayes <br>And not regarde the many wronges to quyte; <br> No blame to houlde such ircksome tymes in hate, <br> As but to lose prolongs a wretched state. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>And still I loathe eve to behoulde the lyghte <br>That shynes wthout all pleasure to myne eyes <br>Wth greedy wishe I wayte for wearye nyghte <br>Yet neither this I fynde that maye suffyse: <br> Not that I hould the daye for more delyghte <br> But that alyke I loathe both daye and nyghte. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The daye I se yeelds but increase of cares, <br>The nyght that should by nature serve for reste, <br>Agaynst his kynde denyes suche ease to spare <br>As pytty woulde afforde the soule opprest: <br> And broken sleeps oft tymes presents in syght <br> A dreaminge wishe beguylde with false delyghte. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>This sleepe, or else what so for sweet appeers, <br>Is unto me but pleasures in despyghte. <br>The flower of age, the name of younger yeeres, <br>Do but usurpe the tytle of delyghte. <br> But careful thoughts, and Sorrowe sundry ways <br> Consumes my youthe before my agèd dayes. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The touch, the stynge, the torments of desyre, <br>To stryue beyond the compase of restraynte, <br>Kepte from the reache whereto it would aspyre <br>Geues cause (God knowes) too iust, to my coplainte: <br> Besydes the wronge wch worketh my distress <br> My meaninge is, with sylence to suppress. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Oft wth myselfe I enter in deuyse <br>To reconsylle these wearye thoughtes to peace; <br>I treate for truce, I flatter and entyce <br>My wranglynge wytts to work for theyr release; <br> But all in vayne I seek the means to fynde <br> That myght appease the discorde of my mynde. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>For when I force a faynèd mirth to showe <br>And would forgett and so beguyll my greefe; <br>I cannot rydd my selfe of sorrowe so, <br>Althoughe I feed upon a false beleefe: <br> For inward touche of discontented mynde <br> Retournes my cares by course unto theyr kynde. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Wean'd from my will, and thus by tryall taughte <br>Howe farr to hould all fortune in regarde; <br>Though here I boaste of knowledge deerely boughte <br>Yet thys poore gayne I reape for my rewarde; <br> I knowe hereby to harde and prepare <br> A ready mynde for all assaults of care. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Whereto as one eve from the cradle borne <br>And not to look for better to ensue, <br>I yeald my selfe and wish these tymes outworne <br>That but remayne my torments to renewe: <br> And leaue to those these dayes of my despyghte <br> Whose better hap may lyue to more delyghte. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Finis.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sir+Edward+Dyer">Sir Edward Dyer</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=519198" data-title="Love-Despondency de Sir Edward Dyer" data-description="Devyde my tymes and rate my wretched howres From days to months, fro months to many yeers, And than compare my sweetest to my sowres then And see wich more in equall vewe appeares; And judge that from my dayes and yeers of care I have but h..."></div> </div> </div>
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