Versos English Arthur Macy Valentines From A Bibliophile

English poem

Valentines From A Bibliophile

by (1842–1904)

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Lyke some choise booke thou arte toe mee, Bound all so daintilie; And 'neath the covers faire Are contents true and rare. Ne wolde I looke Ne reade inne any other booke If I belyke could find therein the charte And indice to thy hearte. The Great Wise Authour made but one Of this edition, then was don; And were this onlie copie mine, Then wolde I write therein, "My Valentyne."