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Short Love Poems -- Posy Ring Mottos 

Monday, January 14, 2008, 23:57 - Poetry, Literature, Music
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Just added a collection of old English posy ring poems. These are very short rhymed verses of varying charm and level of perfection. Great for Valentines and so on. Here are some of the best:

A LOVING WIFE PROLONGETH LIFE

AS GOD SAW FITT
OUR KNOTT IS KNITT


BE IT MY FORTUNE OR MY FAULT
LOVE MAKES ME VENTURE THIS ASSAULT

DESIRE AND DESERVE

DESIRE HATH NO REST

ENDLESS AS THIS
SHALL BE OUR BLISS

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