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Poem by Robert Herrick


Upon Man


Man is composed here of a twofold part;
The first of nature, and the next of art;
Art presupposes nature; nature, she
Prepares the way for man's docility.



Robert Herrick


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


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