Robert Herrick (1591-1674)

The Rating of Robert Herrick's Poems

1. The Mad Maid's Song
2. Ceremonies for Christmas
3. To Electra
4. The Argument of His Book
5. Ambition
6. Burial
7. Nothing Free-cost
8. To the Ladyes
9. Money Makes the Mirth
10. Safety on the Shore
11. Truth and Error
12. The Crowd and Company
13. The Bell-Man
14. Peace not Permanent
15. Pardons
16. Upon a Virgin Kissing a Rose
17. Poverty and Riches
18. Crutches
19. Dreams
20. Cherry-Ripe
21. Grace for a Child
22. A Lyric to Mirth
23. To His Girls
24. To Daffodils
25. Departure of the Good Daemon
26. Kissing Usury
27. To Virgins, to Make Much of Time
28. Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast
29. An Ode to Ben Jonson
30. Another
31. His Farewell to Sack
32. A Conjuration to Electra
33. To Blossoms
34. What Kind of Mistress He Would Have
35. His Return to London
36. Upon Ben Jonson
37. To Meadows
38. His Covenant or Protestation to Julia
39. The Rosary
40. Litany to the Holy Spirit
41. The Invitation
42. The Wounded Cupid
43. Delight in Disorder
44. Corinna's Going A-Maying
45. A Hymn to Love
46. To Dianeme (Give me one kiss)
47. Neutrality Loathsome
48. The Hour-Glass
49. To Live Merrily, and to Trust to Good Verses
50. An Hymn to the Muses
51. The Coming of Good Luck
52. Discontents in Devon
53. His Age
54. A Ring Presented to Julia
55. An Ode to Sir Clipsby Crew
56. The Apparition of His, Mistress, Calling Him to Elysium
57. Rewards
58. His Wish to Privacy
59. The Wassail
60. Upon Cupid
61. A Child's Grace
62. To Youth
63. Upon Her Eyes
64. Upon Himself
65. The Ceremonies for Candlemas Day
66. Be My Mistress Short or Tall
67. On a Perfumed Lady
68. A Mean in Our Means
69. His Wish to God
70. A Hymn to Bacchus
71. On Himself (A wearied pilgrim I have wander'd here)
72. The Pillar of Fame
73. The Parcae; or, Three Dainty Destinies: the Armilet
74. To Heaven
75. The Bride-Cake
76. Upon Her Feet
77. To Silvia
78. To Anthea, Who May Command Him Any Thing
79. A Pastoral upon the Birth of Prince Charles: Presented to the King, and Set by Mr Nic. Laniere
80. Writing
81. Upon Roses
82. To Dianeme (Sweet, be not proud of those two eyes)
83. How His Soul Came Ensnared
84. A Hymn to the Graces
85. A Panegyric to Sir Lewis Pemberton
86. Impossibilities: to His Friend
87. Why Flowers Change Colour
88. Oberon's Feast
89. To Laurels
90. A Dialogue Betwixt Himself and Mistress Eliza Wheeler, under the Name of Amarillis
91. Anacreontic
92. Up Scoble
93. Art above Nature: to Julia
94. His Desire
95. No Fault in Women
96. To the Maids, to Walk Abroad
97. The Fairy Temple; or, Oberon's Chapel
98. To His Peculiar Friend, Mr John Wicks
99. A Bucolic Betwixt Two; Lacon and Thyrsis
100. To Silvia to Wed
101. His Mistress to Him at His Farewell
102. A Hymn to Venus and Cupid
103. To His Mistress, Objecting to Him Neither Toying or Talking
104. On Love
105. Upon Love (I held Love's head while it did ache)
106. Upon a Maid
107. Proof to No Purpose
108. His Prayer for Absolution
109. Upon Julia's Clothes
110. The Bad Season Makes the Poet Sad
111. The Hock-Cart, or Harvest Home: to the Right Honourable Mildmay, Earl of Westmorland
112. A Canticle to Apollo
113. To His Honoured and Most Ingenious Friend Mr Charles Cotton
114. The Hag
115. The Night Piece: to Julia
116. To His Lovely Mistresses
117. To Perilla
118. A New Year's Gift, Sent to Sir Simeon Steward
119. Satisfaction for Sufferings
120. Upon His Gray Hairs
121. The Definition of Beauty
122. Love Lightly Pleased
123. No Man without Money
124. Barley-Break; or, Last in Hell
125. To Anthea (Now is the time when all the lights wax dim)
126. A Paranaeticall, or Advisive Verse to His Friend, Mr John Wicks
127. To Groves
128. Upon Julia's Hair Filled with Dew
129. The Bubble: a Song
130. The Present Time Best Pleaseth
131. The Olive Branch
132. The Wake
133. To Anthea (Let’s call for Hymen if agreed thou art)
134. A Meditation for His Mistress
135. His Loss (Epigram)
136. All Things Decay with Time
137. The Wounded Heart
138. The Transfiguration
139. The Cheat of Cupid; or, the Ungentle Guest
140. On Himself (Weep for the dead, for they have lost this light)
141. Upon Julia's Voice
142. To the Willow-Tree
143. The Parliament of Roses to Julia
144. Love Dislikes Nothing
145. To Dianeme (Dear, though to part it be a hell)
146. Upon Shark
147. To His Dying Brother, Master William Herrick
148. Mrs Eliz: Wheeler, under the Name of the Lost Shepherdess
149. A Vow to Venus
150. To the Genius of His House
151. To Oenone
152. Shakespeare
153. Anthea's Retractation
154. To Phillis, to Love and Live with Him
155. The Bracelet to Julia
156. His Sailing from Julia
157. Her Bed
158. His Grange, or Private Wealth
159. Upon a Delaying Lady
160. A Country Life: to His Brother, Mr Thomas Herrick
161. The Captive Bee; or, the Little Filcher
162. Farewell Frost, or Welcome Spring
163. A Pastoral Sung to the King
164. To Sir Clipsby Crew
165. The Cruel Maid
166. Ceremonies for Candlemas Eve
167. The Plaudite, or End of Life
168. Upon Julia's Recovery
169. To Perenna
170. To Julia
171. To Robin Red-Breast
172. The Fairies
173. The Maypole
174. His Content in the Country
175. His Winding-Sheet
176. On Himself (Lost to the world; lost to myself)
177. The Old Wives' Prayer
178. The Beggar to Mab, the Fairy Queen
179. To Dianeme (I could but see thee yesterday)
180. His Teares to Thamasis
181. Ceremony upon Candlemas Eve
182. Upon Love (A crystal vial Cupid brought)
183. Upon Julia's Ribbon
184. Dean-Bourn, a Rude River in Devon
185. To Be Merry
186. Of Love
187. Upon the Loss of His Mistresses
188. The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarry of Pearls
189. To Sapho
190. To Anthea (Anthea, I am going hence)
191. Posting to Printing (Epigram)
192. Things Mortal Still Mutable (Epigram)
193. His Last Request to Julia

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