Thomas Lodge



Thomas Lodge (c. 1558 – 1625) was an English dramatist and writer of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.

Poem, Rosalynde

 * Heigh, ho, fair Rosalynde!


 * Her neck is like a stately tower, Where Love himself imprison'd lies


 * With orient pearl, with ruby red, With marble white, with sapphire blue, Her body every way is fed, Yet soft in touch, and sweet in view: