Two Poems by John Wilmot
b"Wilmot read by Classic Poetry Aloud:\\nhttp://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/\\nGiving voice to the poetry of the past.\\n\\n---------------------------------------------\\n\\n \\nTo My More Than Meritorious Wife\\nby John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647 \\u2013 1680) \\n\\nI am, by fate, slave to your will\\nAnd shall be most obedient still.\\nTo show my love, I will compose ye,\\nFor your fair finger's ring, a posy,\\nIn which shall be expressed my duty,\\nAnd how I'll be forever true t'ye.\\nWith low-made legs and sugared speeches,\\nYielding to your fair bum the breeches,\\nI'll show myself, in all I can,\\nYour faithful, humble servant, John."