45 ordspråk av Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick
None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware
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Only a little more / I have to write, / Then I'll give o'er, / And bid the world good-night.
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Only to kiss that air, / That lately kissèd thee.
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Tears are the noble language of the eye.
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The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam
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The first act's doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play
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The person lives twice who lives the first life well.
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Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.
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Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast: Have ye beheld (with much delight) A red rose peeping through a white? Or else a cherry (double graced) Within a lily? Center placed? Or ever marked the pretty beam A strawberry shows half drowned in cream?
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Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast: Have ye beheld (with much delight) A red rose peeping through a white? Or else a cherry (double graced) Within a lily? Center placed? Or ever marked the pretty beam A strawberry shows half drowned in cream?
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Welcome maids of honour, / You do bring / In the Spring; / And wait upon her.
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What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love
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Who covets more is evermore a slave.
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Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment
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You say to me - wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long
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