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Poem by Robert Herrick


To Anthea (Anthea, I am going hence)


Anthea, I am going hence
With some small stock of innocence;
But yet those blessed gates I see
Withstanding entrance unto me;
To pray for me do thou begin;—
The porter then will let me in.



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. Four Things Make Us Happy Here
  2. Love, What It Is
  3. Upon Man
  4. Casualties
  5. Felicity Quick of Flight


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