Robert Herrick
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The Olive Branch by Robert Herrick
Sadly I walk’d within the field,To see what comfort it would yield;And as I went my private way,An olive-branch before…
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To Live Merrily, and to Trust to Good Verses by Robert Herrick
Now is the time for mirth;Nor cheek or tongue be dumb;For with [the] flowery earthThe golden pomp is come. The…
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To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick
Published in 1648 this poem originally appeared in Herrick’s book of poetry Hesperides as poem 208. The poem is in…
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