Poem by Robert Herrick

On Himself (Live by thy Muse thou shalt, when others die)

Live by thy Muse thou shalt, when others die,
Leaving no fame to long posterity;
When monarchies trans-shifted are, and gone,
Here shall endure thy vast dominion.

1. Upon Mrs Eliz. Wheeler, under the Name of Amarillis
2. Upon Love: By Way of Question and Answer
3. Orpheus
4. The Lily in a Crystal
5. How Springs Came First

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