“The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun.”
Quote by Robert Herrick
Work
Hesperides: The Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick Now First Collected
This volume compiles a selection of Robert Herrick's poetry, including his famous works, alongside other writings that showcase his literary contributions during the Restoration period. more
Author
Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick was an English poet, born on August 24, 1591, and died on October 15, 1674. His poetry is known for its concise and lively style, and has been widely appreciated by later generations. more
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Source: Hesperides: or, The works both humane and divine of Robert Herrick ...
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