.The shepherd asks the young lady to "live with me and be my love," noting that they will enjoy all the pleasures of nature.
The shepherd makes promises that he hopes will persuade the young lady to accept his proposal.
After making additional promises, the shepherd twice more asks the lady to "live with me and be my love.
Marlowe mixes images of objects made from nature (beds of roses, a cap of flowers, a belt of straw with ivy buds) with images of man-made objects (gold buckles, silver dishes). His beloved thus will receive the best of both worlds.