Sonnets and Canzonets

· 1888

SONNETS OF ILLUSTRATION 21-35 I. Love in Spring 21 II. The Maiden in April 22 III. The Estrangement 23 IV. Love in Time 24 V. To those of Noble Heart 24 VI. The Ocean a blessed God 27 VII. The Nightingale 28 VIII. The Fair Saint 29 IX. Love a Poor Palmer 30 X. Love against Love 31 XI. Death 32 XII. Ah, Sweet Content! 34 XIII. The Poet’s Immortality 34 The period to which the scholar of two and eighty years belongs, is seldom that of his youngest readers: it is more likely to be the epoch of his own golden youth, when his masters were before his eyes, and his companions were the books and the friends of his heart. Thus the aged Landor could not bring his thoughts down from the grand forms of…

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