One of his poems, addressed to an insect that sleeps in an acorn bed, is "The Grasshopper". Another work asks a woman to shake her head so that her hair can fly unconfined. He also wrote a poem explaining to his love that he is going off to fight, ending, "I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more." His best known work claims that in his soul he is free. Name this 17th Century poet who wrote "To Lucast
One of his poems, addressed to an insect that sleeps in an acorn bed, is "The Grasshopper". Another work asks a woman to shake her head so that her hair can fly unconfined. He also wrote a poem explaining to his love that he is going off to fight, ending, "I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more." His best known work claims that in his soul he is free. Name this 17th Century poet who wrote "To Lucasta, Going to the Wars" and "To Althea, from Prison".
One of his poems, addressed to an insect that sleeps in an acorn bed, is "The Grasshopper".
(Richard) Lovelace