He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.
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The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.Robert Herrick
The person lives twice who lives the first life well.
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I dare not ask a kiss I dare not beg a smile Lest having that, or this, I might grow proud the while. No, no, the utmost share Of my desire, shall be Only to kiss that air, That lately kissed thee.
Robert Herrick
Pleasure many here attend ye,
And, ere long, a boy love send ye,
Curled and comely, and so trim,
Maids in time may ravish him.
Robert Herrick
You are a full-spread fair-set Vine,
And can with tendrils love entwine;
Yet dried, ere you distil your wine.
Robert Herrick
Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be Or bid me love, and I will give A loving heart to thee. A heart as soft, a heart as kind, A heart as sound and free, As in the whole world thou canst find, That heart Ill give to thee.
Robert Herrick
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