Modern Poets and Poetry of Spain

by James Kennedy; Juan Bautista Arriaza; Manuel Bretón de los Herreros; José de Espronceda; Leandro Fernández de Moratín; José María Heredia; Tomás de Ir

So kind and fair to see;

And me thy consort to instal,

At once for witness Heaven I call,

I would marry thee.

Thou dost adore me? yes, and I,

Thy love so raptures me,

If thou wouldst not so anxious try

To know my pay, and what I buy,

I would marry thee.

If thou wert not so always coy,