Living

An hymne to Juno.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

STately Goddesse, do thou please,
Who art chief at marriages,
But to dresse the Bridall-Bed,
When my Love and I shall wed:
And a Peacock proud shall be
Offerd up by us, to thee.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “An hymne to Juno.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/362/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “An hymne to Juno.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/362/.

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