Hesperides, or, The works both humane & divine of Robert Herrick, Esq.
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Hesperides, or, The works both humane & divine of Robert Herrick, Esq.
Author
Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674.
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London :: Printed for John Williams and Francis Eglesfield ...,
1648.
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"Hesperides, or, The works both humane & divine of Robert Herrick, Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A43441.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.
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His parting from Mrs Dorothy Keneday.
WHen I did goe from thee, I felt that smart,Which Bodies do, when Souls from them depart.Thou did'st not mind it; though thou then might'st seeMe turn'd to tears; yet did'st not weep for me.'Tis true, I kist thee; but I co'd not heareThee spend a sigh, t'accompany my teare.
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Yet say; sho'd she condemneMe to surrender them;Then say; my partMust be to weepOut them, to keepA poore, yet loving heart.
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Say too, She wo'd have this;She shall: Then my hope is,That when I'm poore,And nothing haveTo send, or save;I'm sure she'll ask no more.
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