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Make haste away, and let one beA friendly patron unto thee;
Lest, rapt from hence,
I see thee
Torn for the use of pastery;
Or see thy injured leaves serve
To make loose gowns for mackarel;
Or see the grocers, in a trice,
Make hoods of thee to serve out spice.
Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591–buried 15 October 1674) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for Hesperide
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