Campion

Famous quotes containing the word campion:

    The summer hath his joys
    And winter his delights;
    Though love and all his pleasures are but toys,
    They shorten tedious nights.
    —Thomas Campion (1567–1620)

    Shall I come, sweet Love, to thee,
    When the ev’ning beams are set?
    —Thomas Campion (1567–1620)

    Jack and Joan they think no ill,
    But loving live, and merry still;
    Do their week-days’ work, and pray
    Devoutly on the holy day;
    Skip and trip it on the green,
    And help to choose the Summer Queen;
    —Thomas Campion (1567–1620)