Love
To Mistresse Dorothy Parsons.
From Hesperides (1648)
Love
IF thou aske me (Deare) wherefore
I do write of thee no more:
I must answer (Sweet) thy part
Lesse is here, then in my heart.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “To Mistresse Dorothy Parsons.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/501/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “To Mistresse Dorothy Parsons.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/501/.
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