Love
Upon Electra's Teares.
From Hesperides (1648)
Love
VPon her cheekes she wept, and from those showers.
Sprang up a sweet Nativity of Flowres.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Electra's Teares.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/568/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Electra's Teares.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/568/.
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