Selected PoemsCarcanet New Press, 1980 - 90 pagina's Robert Herrick was the great survivor among cavalier poets, and lines and phrases from his work have now passed into the common language. In this book, David Jesson-Dibley collects the best of Herrick's work, revealing the remarkably high quality of his oeuvre. |
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Pagina 42
... late , When every creature rested , Came one unto my gate , And , knocking , me molested . Who's that ( said I ) beats there . And troubles thus the sleepy ? Cast off ( said he ) all fear And let not locks thus keep ye . For I a boy am ...
... late , When every creature rested , Came one unto my gate , And , knocking , me molested . Who's that ( said I ) beats there . And troubles thus the sleepy ? Cast off ( said he ) all fear And let not locks thus keep ye . For I a boy am ...
Pagina 65
... late ) at last ( my Sylvia ) wed , And loving lie in one devoted bed . Thy watch may stand , my minutes fly post - haste ; No sound calls back the year that once is past . Then , sweetest Sylvia , let's no longer stay ; True love , we ...
... late ) at last ( my Sylvia ) wed , And loving lie in one devoted bed . Thy watch may stand , my minutes fly post - haste ; No sound calls back the year that once is past . Then , sweetest Sylvia , let's no longer stay ; True love , we ...
Pagina 76
... . Ah ! then too late , close in your chamber keeping , It will be told That you are old , By those true tears y'are weeping . 1 H - 14 TO PERILLA Ah , my Perilla ! 76 To a Gentlewoman, Objecting to him his Gray Hairs.
... . Ah ! then too late , close in your chamber keeping , It will be told That you are old , By those true tears y'are weeping . 1 H - 14 TO PERILLA Ah , my Perilla ! 76 To a Gentlewoman, Objecting to him his Gray Hairs.
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The Argument of his Book | 16 |
On Himself | 23 |
His | 29 |
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amber Anacreon Anthea behold Ben Jonson bless blood brave bride Catullus chaste Cheapside Corinna Corinna's going a-Maying cream crown'd crucifixion crystal daffodils dance dead Dean Prior death delight Devon Donne's doth drink ears eternal eyes fair Farewell Fates fire flowers frantic gently give hair haste hear heart Herrick's garden Herrick's note Herrick's poetry Hesperides John Weekes Julia keep kiss lampreys lily live London look looking-glass love's lust lyric maids meet Member of Parliament MISTRESS Muse ne'er night Noble Numbers Nuptial Song o'er once Ovid Perilla pity poems poet primrose Robert Herrick roses sacred Sappho shade shine sing Sir Clipsby Crew smile snow soft soul spring stay sweet tear tell thee thine Thomasin Thou art thou shalt thousand trans-shifting tree true tears unto verse virgins wantonness wassails weep white-thorn wife wind wine y'are