A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick






84. UPON JULIA'S RIBBON

     As shews the air when with a rain-bow graced,
     So smiles that ribbon 'bout my Julia's waist;
     Or like——Nay, 'tis that Zonulet of love,
     Wherein all pleasures of the world are wove.

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