{"id":385,"date":"2017-03-07T22:53:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T22:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robgoll.com\/content\/?p=385"},"modified":"2017-03-07T22:53:19","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T22:53:19","slug":"the-fair-singer-poem-by-andrew-marvell-1621-1678","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.robgoll.com\/content\/audiobooks\/the-fair-singer-poem-by-andrew-marvell-1621-1678\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fair Singer \u2014 Poem by Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poem 66 - 100 days of poetry<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Fair Singer - Poem by Andrew Marvell by Rob Goll\" width=\"525\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F311256670&show_artwork=true&maxheight=788&maxwidth=525\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nTo make a final conquest of all me,<br \/>\nLove did compose so sweet an enemy,<br \/>\nIn whom both beauties to my death agree,<br \/>\nJoining themselves in fatal harmony;<br \/>\nThat while she with her eyes my heart does bind,<br \/>\nShe with her voice might captivate my mind. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I could have fled from one but singly fair,<br \/>\nMy disentangled soul itself might save,<br \/>\nBreaking the curled trammels of her hair.<br \/>\nBut how should I avoid to be her slave,<br \/>\nWhose subtle art invisibly can wreath<br \/>\nMy fetters of the very air I breathe? <\/p>\n<p>It had been easy fighting in some plain,<br \/>\nWhere victory might hang in equal choice,<br \/>\nBut all resistance against her is vain,<br \/>\nWho has th\u2019advantage both of eyes and voice,<br \/>\nAnd all my forces needs must be undone,<br \/>\nShe having gained both the wind and sun.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.robgoll.com%2Fcontent%2Faudiobooks%2Fthe-fair-singer-poem-by-andrew-marvell-1621-1678%2F&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; 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