Lucasta is a collection of poems by Richard Lovelace, a 17th-century English poet. The title of the book is a pseudonym used by Lovelace to refer to his beloved, Lucy Sacheverell. The poems in this book are primarily love poems, written in a style that was popular during the English Renaissance. Lovelace's poems are characterized by their use of metaphors and imagery, as well as their lyrical quality. In addition to his love poems, Lucasta also contains some of Lovelace's political poetry, which reflects his support for the Royalist cause during the English Civil War. Overall, Lucasta is a significant work of English poetry, and it remains a popular and influential collection of poems to this day.Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not Honour more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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