English poem
III.— LAIS AND LUCRETIA.
by Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (1823–1896)
Did first his beauty wake her sighs? That's Lais! Thus Lucretia's known: The beauty in her Lover's eyes Was admiration of her own.
Versos English Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore III.— LAIS AND LUCRETIA.
English poem
by Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (1823–1896)
Did first his beauty wake her sighs? That's Lais! Thus Lucretia's known: The beauty in her Lover's eyes Was admiration of her own.