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Robert Herrick Inspirational Quotes (72)

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The May-pole is up, Now give me the cup I'll drink to the garlands around it But first unto those Whose hands did compose The glory of flowers that crown'd it.
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Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.
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Tis hard to find God, but to comprehend Him, as He is, is labour without end.
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Hast thou attempted greatnesse? Then go on Back-turning slackens resolution.
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I dare not ask a kiss I dare not beg a smile Lest having that or this, I might grow proud the while. No, no, the utmost share Of my desire shall be Only to kiss that air, That lately kissed thee.
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And as this round (ring) is nowhere found to flaw, or else to sever. So let our love as endless prove and pure as gold forever.
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Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom
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Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia.
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Then be not coy, but use your time And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.
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Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table's merriment.
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Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may.
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What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.
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Give house-room to the best 'tis never known Verture and pleasure both to dwell in one.
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A spark neglected makes a mighty fire.
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For pitty, Sir, find out that Bee Which bore my Love away I'le seek him in your Bonnet brave, I'le seek him in your eyes.
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Seldom comes Glory till a man be dead.
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Humble we must be, if to heaven we go High is the roof there, but the gate is low.
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Like will to like, each creature loves his kind.
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Here a little child I stand, Heaving up my either hand Cold as paddocks though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, for a benison to fall on our meat, and on us all. Amen.
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Feed him ye must, whose food fills you. And that this pleasure is like raine, Not sent ye for to drowne your paine, But for to make it spring againe.
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Oft have I heard both youths and virgins say, Birds chuse their mates and couple too this day: But by their flight I never can devine When I shall couple with my valentine.
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None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware.
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He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.
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Well I sup and well I dine, When I drink my frolic wine.
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