Author Nathan Haskell Dole I have eaten the mid-day meal of honeycakes broken fine;I have gayly drained a flask of generous roseate wine;And now on the graceful harp I daintily thrum the strings,Making merry with song for thee, O dainty maiden mine! Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments