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A VOW TO VENUS

by Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick

Happily I had a sight
Of my dearest dear last night;
Make her this day smile on me,
And I'll roses give to thee!




Quotes of the Day

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech

• Henry David Thoreau



Poems of the Day
  • Walt Whitman
    Perfections.
    by Walt Whitman
    ONLY themselves understand themselves, and the like of themselves, As Souls only understand Souls.