Hesperides, or, The works both humane & divine of Robert Herrick, Esq.

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Title
Hesperides, or, The works both humane & divine of Robert Herrick, Esq.
Author
Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674.
Publication
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 May 3, 2024.

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Page 204

To his Kinsman, Sir Tho. Soame.

SEeing Thee Soame, I see a Goodly man, And in that Good, a great Patrician. Next to which Two; among the City-Powers, And Thrones, thy selfe one of Those Senatours: Not wearing Purple only for the show; (As many Conscripts of the Citie do) But for True Service, worthy of that Gowne, The Golden chain too, and the Civick Crown.
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