Summer Poems: Fair Summer Droops by Thomas Nashe

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 2:42 pm on Jul 25, 1979

(from Summer’s Last Will and Testament)
Fair summer droops, droop men and beasts therefore,
So fair a summer look for nevermore:
All good things vanish less than in a day,
Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay.
Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad [...]


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