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TO ENJOY THE TIME

by Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick

While fates permit us, let's be merry;
Pass all we must the fatal ferry;
And this our life, too, whirls away,
With the rotation of the day.




Quotes of the Day

Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Poems of the Day
    Joanna Klink

    Apology
    Lately, too much disturbed, you stay trailing in me and I believe you. How could I not feel you were misspent, there by books stacked clean on ...