Upon Julia's Clothes
Upon Julia's Clothes
Original Text
Robert Herrick, Hesperides (London: for John Williams and F. Eglesfield to be sold by Thomas Hunt, 1648), of which a section called "His Noble Numbers: or, his Pious Pieces" has a separate title-page dated 1647. Facs. edn. Menston: Scolar, 1969. PR 3512 H4 1648A ROBA
1Whenas in silks my Julia goes,
2Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows
3That liquefaction of her clothes.
4Next, when I cast mine eyes, and see
5That brave vibration each way free,
6O how that glittering taketh me!
Publication Start Year
1648
RPO poem Editors
N. J. Endicott
RPO Edition
3RP 1.203.
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