Robert Herrick
1591 - 1674
Robert Herrick was a 17th-century English lyric poet and Anglican cleric. He is best known for Hesperides, a book of poems. This includes the carpe diem poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time", with the first line "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may".Poems
- A Meditation for His Mistress
- What Kind Of Mistress He Would Have
- His Return To London
- An Ode For Ben Jonson
- To Anthea, Who May Command Him Anything
- Hymn To Love
- A Child's Grace
- To Live Merrily, And To Trust To Good Verses
- His Poetry His Pillar
- A Conjuration To Electra
- Meditation For His Mistress
- His Prayer To Ben Jonson