The Beggar to Mab, The Queen Fairy (Robert Herrick Poems)
Please your Grace, from out your storeGive an alms to one that's poor,That your mickle may have more.Black I'm grown ...
Please your Grace, from out your storeGive an alms to one that's poor,That your mickle may have more.Black I'm grown ...
No wrath of men, or rage of seas,Can shake a just man's purposes;No threats of tyrants, or the grimVisage of ...
Men say you're fair; and fair ye are, 'tis true; But, hark! we praise the painter now, not you. (Robert ...
Since to the country first I came, I have lost my former flame; And, methinks, I not inherit, As I ...
Ah, Posthumus! our years hence fly And leave no sound: nor piety, Or prayers, or vow Can keep the wrinkle ...
THE FAIRY TEMPLE; OR, OBERON'S CHAPEL DEDICATED TO MR JOHN MERRIFIELD, COUNSELLOR AT LAW RARE TEMPLES THOU HAST SEEN, I ...
--AND, cruel maid, because I see You scornful of my love, and me, I'll trouble you no more, but go ...
Now is the time for mirth, Nor cheek or tongue be dumb; For with the flow'ry earth The golden pomp ...
My dearest Love, since thou wilt go, And leave me here behind thee; For love or pity, let me know ...
Time was upon The wing, to fly away; And I call'd on Him but awhile to stay; But he'd be ...
Thou shalt not all die; for while Love's fire shines Upon his altar, men shall read thy lines; And learn'd ...
You have beheld a smiling rose When virgins' hands have drawn O'er it a cobweb-lawn: And here, you see, this ...
Let us, though late, at last, my Silvia, wed; And loving lie in one devoted bed. Thy watch may stand, ...
A wearied pilgrim I have wander'd here, Twice five-and-twenty, bate me but one year; Long I have lasted in this ...
Give me a man that is not dull, When all the world with rifts is full; But unamazed dares clearly ...
Whatsoever thing I see, Rich or poor although it be, --'Tis a mistress unto me. Be my girl or fair ...
For brave comportment, wit without offence, Words fully flowing, yet of influence: Thou art that man of men, the man ...
Man knows where first he ships himself; but he Never can tell where shall his landing be. (Robert Herrick)
Till I shall come again, let this suffice, I send my salt, my sacrifice To thee, thy lady, younglings, and ...
Come, sit we under yonder tree, Where merry as the maids we'll be; And as on primroses we sit, We'll ...
Health is the first good lent to men; A gentle disposition then: Next, to be rich by no by-ways; Lastly, ...
You are a Tulip seen to-day, But, Dearest, of so short a stay, That where you grew, scarce man can ...
Man may want land to live in; but for all Nature finds out some place for burial. (Robert Herrick)
If little labour, little are our gains; Man's fortunes are according to his pains. (Robert Herrick)
Only a little more I have to write: Then I'll give o'er, And bid the world good-night. 'Tis but a ...
TO THE HONOURED MR ENDYMION PORTER, GROOM OF THE BED-CHAMBER TO HIS MAJESTY Sweet country life, to such unknown, Whose ...
Man is a watch, wound up at first, but never Wound up again; Once down, he's down for ever. The ...
No wrath of men, or rage of seas, Can shake a just man's purposes; No threats of tyrants, or the ...
Please your Grace, from out your store Give an alms to one that's poor, That your mickle may have more. ...
Man is composed here of a twofold part; The first of nature, and the next of art; Art presupposes nature; ...
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