Upon some women.
THou who wilt not love, doe this;
Learne of me what Woman is.
Something made of thredand thrumme;
A meere Botch of all and some.
Pieces, patches, ropes of haire;
In-laid Garbage ev'ry where.
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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Page 85
Out-side silk, and out-side Lawne;
Sceanes to cheat us neatly drawne.
False in legs, and false in thighes;
False in breast, teeth, haire, and eyes:
False in head, and false enough;
Onely true in shreds and stuffe.