Herrick

Famous quotes containing the word herrick:

“Where we such clusters had,
As made us nobly wild, not mad;
And yet each verse of thine
Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“In sober mornings do not thou rehearse
The holy incantation of a verse;”
—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)