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Poem by Robert Herrick


Upon a Crooked Maid


Crooked you are, but that dislikes not me:
So you be straight where virgins straight should be.



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. An Ode of the Birth of Our Saviour
  2. The Dirge of Jephthah's Daughter: Sung by the Virgins
  3. Upon His Sister-in-Law, Mistress Elizabeth Herrick
  4. To His Kinswoman, Mistress Susanna Herrick
  5. On Himself (I'll write no more of love, but now repent)


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