Selections From the Poetry of Robert Herrick, Ed (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023855457)

This volume presents a selection of poems from the works of Robert Herrick (1591-1674), a prominent English lyric poet and clergyman. Herrick is best known for his collection "Hesperides," which showcases his mastery of short, elegant verses often dealing with themes of love, nature, and the pleasures of life. These carefully chosen selections offer readers a glimpse into Herrick's poetic genius, characterized by its musicality, vivid imagery, and celebration of earthly delights.

This edition provides an accessible entry point to Herrick's work, capturing the essence of his contribution to English literature and his enduring appeal as a poet of joy and beauty. Discover or rediscover the timeless charm of Robert Herrick's verse.

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