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“Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Giving Up #Heart #Never Give Up On Love
“Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Kissing #Giving #Twenties
“Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Fighting #Victory #Crowns
“The person lives twice who lives the first life well”
-- Robert Herrick

#Life #Firsts #Wells
“A spark neglected makes a mighty fire.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Fire #Sparks #Neglected
“In prayer the lips ne'er act the winning part, Without the sweet concurrence of the heart.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Sweet #Prayer #Heart
“Attempt the end and never stand to doubt; Nothing's so hard, but search will find it out.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Doubt #Research #Ends
“It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Fighting #Crowns #Ends
“In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Kings #Sheep #Skins
“Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Humble #Heaven #Lows
“Tears are the noble language of eyes, and when true love of words is destitute. The eye by tears speak, while the tongue is mute.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Eye #Tears #Tongue
“When one is past, another care we have; Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Past #Woe #Succeed
“Bid me to live, and I will liveThy Protestant to be,Or bid me love, and I will giveA loving heart to thee.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Heart #Thee
“Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Tree #Despair #Cypresses
“Before man's fall the rose was born,St. Ambrose says, without the thorn;But for man's fault then was the thornWithout the fragrant rose-bud born; But ne'er the rose without the thorn.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Fall #Men #Rose
“God doth not promise here to man that HeWill free him quickly from his misery;But in His own time, and when He thinks fit,Then He will give a happy end to it.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Men #Thinking #Giving
“Wealth cannot make a life, but Love.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Wealth
“And as this round (ring) is nowhere found to flaw, or else to sever. So let our love as endless prove and pure as gold forever.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Wedding #Forever #Gold
“Art quickens nature; care will make a face; Neglected beauty perisheth apace.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Art #Care #Faces
“The readiness of doing doth expresse No other but the doer's willingnesse.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Doers #Readiness
“Welcome, maids of honor, You doe bring In the spring, And wait upon her.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Spring #Waiting #Honor
“I'll write, because I'll give - You critics means to live; For should I not supply - The cause, the effect would die”
-- Robert Herrick

#Mean #Writing #Giving
“Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Time #Doe #Succeed
“To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher heâ€™s a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he is to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while you may, go marry; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Running #Flower #Race
“Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom”
-- Robert Herrick

#Money #Fighting #Silver
“Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Pits #Comfort #Hell
“What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Sea #Ships #Navigation
“Necessity makes dastards valiant men.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Men #Valiant
“Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Past #Joy #Age
“Who after his transgression doth repent, Is halfe, or altogether, innocent.”
-- Robert Herrick

#Innocent #Repentance #Repent

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