One poem by this author describes an island "long unknown and yet far kinder than our own" that produces figs, melons, and pomegranates. This poet laments the practice of men carving their beloveds' names into trees in a poem that states "no white nor red was ever seen / so am'rous as this lovely green." Still another poem by this author of "Bermudas" praises a man who "ruin[ed] the great work of time" and "cast the kingd
One poem by this author describes an island "long unknown and yet far kinder than our own" that produces figs, melons, and pomegranates. This poet laments the practice of men carving their beloveds' names into trees in a poem that states "no white nor red was ever seen / so am'rous as this lovely green." Still another poem by this author of "Bermudas" praises a man who "ruin[ed] the great work of time" and "cast the kingdom old / into another mould." The speaker of a fourth poem by this author of "The Garden" declares, "I would / Love you ten years before the Flood / And you should, if you please, refuse / Till the conversion of the Jews." For 10 points, name this 17th-century British poet of "An Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland" and "To His Coy Mistress."