...(hall do fo for thee. Bid me defpair, and I'll defpair Under yon Cyprefs tree ; Or bid me Hie, and 1 will dare E'en death, to die for thee. Thou art my life, my love, my heart. The very eyrs of me ; And haft command of every рягг, To live and die for thee." The following Ode alfo...

...quite away, An.d it shall do so for thee. 4Bid me despair, and I'll despair Under yon Cypress tree: Or bid me die, and I will dare . E'en death, to die for thee. 5Thou art my life^ my love, my heart, The very eyes of me: And hast command of every part, To live...

...languish quite away. It shall do so for thee. Bid me despair, and I'll despair Under yon cypress tree; Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. HYMN TO VENUS. GODDESS ! I do love a Girl Ruby-lipt, and tooth'd with pearl! If so be I may but...

...stanzas have peculsar merit; and the burst of passion in the last must be felt by every one. DRAKE. Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. XCII. TO MEADOWS. YE have been fresh, and green ; Ye have been fill'd with flow'rs ; And ye the...

...stanzas have peculiar merit; and the burst of passion in the last must be felt by every one. .URAKC. Qr bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die for...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. XCH. TO MEADOWS. YE have been fresh, and green ; Ye have been fill'd with flow'rs ; And ye the...

...blooms to-day, To-morrow shall be dying. In the same spirit are his verses to Anthaea, concluding — Thou art my life, my love, my heart, The very eyes...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. But his beauties are so deeply involved in surrounding coarseness and extravagance, as to constitute...

...yet I will keep A heart to weep for thee. Bid me despair, and I'll despair, Under that cypress tree ; Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee." • To Julia. " Julia, when thy Herrick dies, Close thou up thy poet's eyes ; And his last breath,...

...yet I will keep A heart to weep for thee. Bid me despair, and I'll despair, Under that cypress tree ; Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee." To Julia. " Julia, when thy Herrick dies, Close thou up thy poet's eyes ; And his last breath,...

...yet I will keep A heart to weep for thee. Bid me despair, and I'll despair, Under that cypress tree ; Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. HERRICK. SONG TO THE VIRGINS. GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying ; And...

...see ; And having none, yet I will keep Bid me despaire, and He despaire, Under that cypresse tree ; Or bid me die, and I will dare E'en death, to die...And hast command of every part, To live and die for thee. PREVISION, OB PROVISION. THAT prince takes soone enough the victor's roome, Who first provides,...