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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A CANTICLE TO APOLLO, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Play phoebus on thy lute Last Line: As men, turne all to eares. | |||
1. Play Phoebus on thy Lute; And we will, all sit mute By listning to thy Lire, That sets all eares on fire. 2. Hark, harke, the God do's play! And as he leads the way Through heaven, the very Spheres, As men, turne all to eares. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK A THANKSGIVING TO GOD [FOR HIS HOUSE] by ROBERT HERRICK ANOTHER GRACE FOR A CHILD by ROBERT HERRICK ART ABOVE NATURE: TO JULIA by ROBERT HERRICK CEREMONIES FOR CANDLEMASSE EVE by ROBERT HERRICK CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS (1) by ROBERT HERRICK CLOTHES DO BUT CHEAT AND COZEN US by ROBERT HERRICK COMFORT [TO A YOUTH THAT HAD LOST HIS LOVE] by ROBERT HERRICK |
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