Hesperides, or, the Works Both Humane and Divine of Robert Herrick [Followed By] His Noble Numbers

Ce livre historique peut contenir de nombreuses coquilles et du texte manquant. Les acheteurs peuvent generalement telecharger une copie gratuite scannee du livre original (sans les coquilles) aupres de l'editeur. Non reference. Non illustre. 1846 edition. Extrait: ...the Graces, and the Howers Strew his hopes, and Him with flowers: And so dresse him up with Love, As to be the Chick ofjme. May the thrice-three-Sisters sing Him the Soveraigne of their Spring: And entitle none to be Prince of Hellicon, but He. May his soft foot, where it treads, Gardens thence produce and Meads: And those Meddowes full be set With the Rose, and Violet. May his ample Name be knowne To the last succession: And his actions high be told Through the world, but writ in gold. To Anthea, who may command him any thing. Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be: Or bid me love, and I will give A loving heart to thee. A heart as soft, a heart as kind, A heart as sound and free, As in the whole world thou canst find, That heart He give to thee. Bid that heart stay, and it will stay, To honour thy Decree: Or bid it languish quite away, And't shall doe so for thee. Bid me to weep, and I will weep, While I have eyes to see: And having none, yet I will keep A heart to weep for thee. Bid me despaire, and He despaire, Under that Cyprejse tree: Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en Death, to die for thee. Thou art my life, my love, my heart, The very eyes of me: And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. T Prevision, or Provision. Hat Prince takessoone enough the Vidor's roome, Who firjl provides, not to be overcome. Obedience in Subjects. THe Gods to Kings the "Judgement give to sway; The Subjeiis onely glory to obay. H More potent, lejfe peccant. E that may fin, fins least; Leave to transgrejfe Enfeebles much the seeds ofwickedneffe. Upon a Maid that dyed the day jhe was marryed. THat Morne which saw me made a Bride, The Ev'ning witnest that I dy'd. Those holy...