Herrick

Famous quotes containing the word herrick:

“We die,
As your hours do, and dry
Away,
Like to the summer’s rain;
Or as the pearls of morning’s dew”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“And, chiding me, said, ‘Hence, remove,
Herrick, thou art too coarse to love.’”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“Gather ye rose-buds while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying:
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow will be dying.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)