Herrick

Famous quotes containing the word herrick:

“Here a pretty Baby lies
Sung asleep with Lullabies:
Pray be silent, and not stirre
Th’ easie earth that covers her.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“Whenas in silks my Julia goes,
Then, then, methinks, how sweeetly flows
That liquefaction of her clothes.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“Night makes no difference ‘twixt the Priest and Clerk;
Joan as my Lady is as good i’ th’ dark.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)