This poem's speaker compa
This poem's speaker compares his praise of the "glories of [his] King" with the singing of "committed linnets." Its speaker lies tangled in the hair of the title character, who is based on Lucy Sacheverell, and contrasts "Fishes that tipple in the deep" with "Angels alone, that soar above." The speaker argues that "When Love with unconfin? wings / Hovers within [his] gates," the "birds that wanton in the air / Know no such liberty." FTP, identify this poem that declares "Stone walls do not a prison make / Nor iron bars a cage," by Richard Lovelace.
This poem's speaker compares his praise of the "glories of [his] King" with the singing of "committed linnets.
"To Althea, From Prison"