Mine eyes were dragomans for my tongue betied ✿ And told full clear the love I fain would hide: When last we met and tears in torrents railed ✿ For tongue struck dumb my glances testified: She signed with eye-glance while her lips were mute ✿ I signed with fingers and she kenned th' implied: Our eyebrows did all duty 'twixt us twain; ✿ And we being speechless Love spake loud and plain. Then, O my mistress, the lady threw away the sword and said, "How shall I strike the neck of one I wot not, and…
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