Read full poem →3 Thus the Cyprian goddess, weeping,
Mourn'd Adonis, darling youth:
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. goddessgoddess mothergoddess greatgoddess earthgoddess sun
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Poetry examples for “goddess”
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Read full poem →Say what strange motive, Goddess! could compel
A well-bred Lord t' assault a gentle Belle?
Read full poem →Nor touch the fatal flowers; but, warn'd by me,
Believe a goddess shrined in every tree.
My sire, my sister, and my spouse, farewell!
Read full poem →She would not do the least right thing,
Either for goddess or for god,
Nor work, nor play, nor paint, nor sing.
Read full poem →Say what strange motive, Goddess! could compel
A well-bred lord t'assault a gentle belle?
Read full poem →Remembering how we three presented Maid
Or Nymph, or Goddess, at high tide of feast,
In masque or pageant at my father’s court. 195
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Goddess and maiden and queen, be near me now and befriend.
Thou art more than the day or the morrow, the seasons that laugh or
Read full poem →I have lived long enough, having seen one thing, that love hath an end;
Goddess and maiden and queen, be near me now and befriend.
Thou art more than the day or the morrow, the seasons that laugh or that weep;
Read full poem →And the earth was a sweet wide smile
Red-mouthed of a goddess, returned
From the sea which had borne her and burned,
Read full poem →"Shining and distant Goddess, hear my prayer
Where you swim in the high air!