Thursday, August 24, 2006

Happy Birthday, Robert

Robert Herrick, the great Cavalier poet, born today in 1591


WHENAS in silks my Julia goes
Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows
That liquefaction of her clothes.

Next, when I cast mine eyes and see
That brave vibration each way free;
Oh how that glittering taketh me!

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