Dear pretty youth, unveil your eyes,
How can you sleep when I am by?
Were I with you all night to be,
Methinks I could from sleep be free.
Alas, my dear, you're cold as stone:
You must no longer lie alone.
But be with me my dear, and I in each arm
Will hug you close and keep you warm.
More verses by Thomas Shadwell
- Your Awful Voice
- Nymphs And Shepherds
- Love Quickly Is Pall'D
- Halcyon Days
- Love In Their Little Veins Inspires