Living
The shooe tying.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
ANthea bade me tye her shooe;
I did; and kist the Instep too:
And would have kist unto her knee,
Had not her Blush rebuked me.
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Herrick, Robert. “The shooe tying.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/31/.
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Herrick, Robert. “The shooe tying.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/31/.
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