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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A SHORT HYMNE TO VENUS, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Goddesse, I do love a girle Last Line: Mirtles offer'd up to thee. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical; Venus (goddess) | |||
Goddesse, I do love a Girle Rubie-lipt, and tooth'd with Pearl: If so be, I may but prove Luckie in this Maide I love: I will promise there shall be Mirtles offer'd up to Thee. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE BIRTH OF VENUS by HAYDEN CARRUTH CUPID AND VENUS by CAROLYN KIZER AFTER PIERO DI COSIMO'S VENUS, MARS, AND AMOR by GREGORY ORR THE BIRTH OF VENUS by MURIEL RUKEYSER FOR SPRING, BY SANDRO BOTTICELLI by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI INVOCATION TO VENUS, FR. DE RERUM NATURA by TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL by ROBERT HERRICK A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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