Apr 5, 2011

The Bargain

"The Bargain"
by Sir Philip Sidney

My true love hath my heart, and I have his,

By just exchange one for another given:

I hold his dear and mine he cannot miss,

There never was a better bargain driven:

My true love hath my heart, and I have his.

His heart in me keeps him and me in one,

My heart in him his thoughts and senses guides:

He loves my heart, for once it was his own.

I cherish his because in me it bides:

My true love hath my heart, and I have his


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