Love
Upon Mistresse Susanna Southwell her cheeks.
From Hesperides (1648)
Love
RAre are thy cheeks Susanna, which do show
Ripe Cherries smiling, while that others blow.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Mistresse Susanna Southwell her cheeks.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/524/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Mistresse Susanna Southwell her cheeks.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/524/.
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