Roses Are Red, A Story of the Poem
Roses Are Red Violets Are Blue Love Poems Roses are red poems and the famous 'Roses are red Violets are blue' romantic love poem, and poems about roses, English rose poems, are the most famous and most requested love poems of all times. A lot of people like to know where these love poems originated from. Here are three original versions of the famous "Roses are red, Violets are blue" poems. Today's Version Of The Poem Roses Are Red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you, The Original Version "It was upon a Summers shine day, When Titan faire his beams did display, In a fresh fountain, farre from all mens view, She bath'd her brest, the boiling heat t'alley, She bath'd with roses red, and violets blew, And all the sweetest flowers, that in the forrest grew. By Sir Edmond Spencer (1552-1599) This poem is traced back to year 1590, when Sir Edmond Spencer, an important English poet and Poet Laureate wrote this. He is