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| 2401. | LOVERS HOW THEY COME AND PART by Robert Herrick | | A Gyges ring they bear about them still,
To be, and not seen when and where they will;
They tread on clouds, and though they sometimes fall,
They f... |
| 2402. | His Litany to the Holy Spirit by Robert Herrick | | In the hour of my distress,
When temptations me oppress,
And when I my sins confess,
Sweet Spirit comfort me!
When I lie within my bed,
Si... |
| 2403. | UPON JULIA'S VOICE by Robert Herrick | | When I thy singing next shall hear,
I'll wish I might turn all to ear,
To drink-in notes and numbers, such
As blessed souls can't hear too much
Th... |
| 2404. | UPON TEARS by Robert Herrick | | Tears, though they're here below the sinner's brine,
Above, they are the Angels' spiced wine. ... |
| 2405. | THE APRON OF FLOWERS by Robert Herrick | | To gather flowers, Sappha went,
And homeward she did bring
Within her lawny continent,
The treasure of the Spring.
She smiling blush'd, and blus... |
| 2406. | The Wounded Cupid by Robert Herrick | | Cupid as he lay among
Roses, by a Bee was stung.
Whereupon in anger flying
To his Mother, said thus crying;
Help! O help! your Boy's a dying.
And... |
| 2407. | A HYMN TO VENUS AND CUPID by Robert Herrick | | Sea-born goddess, let me be
By thy son thus graced, and thee,
That whene'er I woo, I find
Virgins coy, but not unkind.
Let me, when I kiss a maid,... |
| 2408. | A PANEGYRIC TO SIR LEWIS PEMBERTON by Robert Herrick | | Till I shall come again, let this suffice,
I send my salt, my sacrifice
To thee, thy lady, younglings, and as far
As to thy Genius and thy Lar;
To... |
| 2409. | HIS WISH TO PRIVACY by Robert Herrick | | Give me a cell
To dwell,
Where no foot hath
A path;
There will I spend,
And end,
My wearied years
In tears. ... |
| 2410. | HOW PANSIES OR HEARTS-EASE CAME FIRST by Robert Herrick | | Frolic virgins once these were,
Overloving, living here;
Being here their ends denied
Ran for sweet-hearts mad, and died.
Love, in pity of their t... |
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