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Letter "R" » Robert Herrick Quotes
«A winning wave (deserving note) / In the tempestuous petticoat: / A careless shoe-string, in whose tie / I see a wild civility: / Do more bewitch me than when art / Is too precise in every part.»
Author: Robert Herrick
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bewitch, bewitched, bewitching, precise, shoe string, tempestuous
«Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.»
Author: Robert Herrick
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bid
«I dare not ask a kiss; / I dare not beg a smile; / Lest having that, or this, / I might grow proud the while.»
Author: Robert Herrick
«Only to kiss that air, / That lately kiss?d thee.»
Author: Robert Herrick
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lately
«Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry / Full and fair ones; come and buy; / If so be, you ask me where / They do grow? I answer there, / Where my Julia's lips do smile; / There's the land, or cherry-isle.»
«You say to me - wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long»
«What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love»
«Who covets more is evermore a slave.»
«The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam»
«The first act's doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play»
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