(1584 – 6 March 1616 / Leicestershire)

poet Francis Beaumont

Poems of Francis Beaumont

1. A Funeral Elegy on the Death of The Lady Penelope Clifton 3/27/2012
2. A Sonnet 12/31/2002
3. Ad Comitissam Rutlandiæ 3/27/2012
4. An Elegy on the Death of the Virtuous Lady Elizabeth, Countess of Rutland 3/27/2012
5. An Elegy on the Lady Markham 3/27/2012
6. Fie On Love 4/21/2010
7. In Laudem Authoris. 1/1/2004
8. Lay a garland on my hearse 5/9/2001
9. Mr. Francis Beaumont's Letter to Ben Jonson 1/1/2004
10. On the Marriage of a Beauteous Young Gentlewoman with an Ancient Man 12/31/2002
11. On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey 1/4/2003
12. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. 1/1/2004
13. The Author to the Reader 12/31/2002
14. The Conclusion 3/27/2012
15. The Examination of His Mistress's Perfections 3/27/2012
16. The Glance 12/31/2002
17. The Indifferent 12/31/2002
18. The Remedy of Love 3/27/2012
19. To my Dear Friend M. Ben Jonson, on his Fox 3/27/2012
20. To my Friend M. Ben Jonson, upon his Catiline 3/27/2012

True Beauty

May I find a woman fair,
And her mind as clear as air,
If her beauty go alone,
'Tis to me as if't were none.

May I find a woman rich,
And not of too high a pitch;
If that pride should cause disdain,
Tell me, lover, where's thy gain?

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