Robert Herrick

1591-1674 / English
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Upon The ******* Of Julia’s BreastHave ye beheld (with much delight) / A red rose peeping through a white? / Or else a cherry (double graced)
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Divination By A DaffodilWhen a daffodil I see, / Hanging down his head towards me, / Guess I may what I must be:
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Another (Here A Pretty Baby Lies)Here a pretty baby lies / Sung asleep with lullabies: / Pray be silent and not stir
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Upon Julia’s *******Display thy ******* my Julia—there let me / Behold that circummortal purity, / Between whose glories there my lips I’ll lay,
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Her LegsFain would I kiss my Julia’s dainty leg, / Which is as white and hairless as an egg.
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Fresh Cheese And CreamWould ye have fresh cheese and cream? / Julia’s breast can give you them: / And, if more, each ****** cries:
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Upon Julia’s RecoveryDroop, droop no more, or hang the head, / Ye roses almost withered; / Now strength and newer purple get,
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To DianemeSweet, be not proud of those two eyes / Which starlike sparkle in their skies; / Nor be you proud that you can see
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The Frozen HeartI freeze, I freeze, and nothing dwells / In me but snow and icicles. / For pity’s sake, give your advice,
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The Pomander BraceletTo me my Julia lately sent / A bracelet richly redolent: / The beads I kissed, but most lov’d her
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