“The first act's doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play.”
Source: Hesperides: or, The works both humane and divine of Robert Herrick ...
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Famous Robert Herrick Quotes
Source: Selected poems
“That age is best which is the first When youth and blood are warmer.”
Source: Hesperides: The Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick Now First Collected
“Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.”
Source: Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine
Source: Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine
“He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.”
Source: Hesperides: The Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick Now First Collected
Source: The Hesperides & Noble Numbers
“Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.”
Source: Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine