Nature

To Flowers.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Nature

IN time of life, I grac't ye with my Verse;
Doe now your flowrie honours to my Herse.
You shall not languish, trust me: Virgins here
Weeping, shall make ye flourish all the yeere.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “To Flowers.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/345/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “To Flowers.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/345/.

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