Ocupation: Poet
Life: December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674
Birthday: December 9
Death: November 8
Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem: other creature here Beast, bird, insect, or worm durst enter none; Such was their awe of man.
topic: Men, Rose, Bird, Irises, Crocuses, Hyacinths