Living
A vow to Venus.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
HAppily I had a sight
Of my dearest deare last night;
Make her this day smile on me,
And Ile Roses give to thee.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “A vow to Venus.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1027/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “A vow to Venus.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1027/.
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