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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
COURAGE COOL'D, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: I cannot love, as I have lov'd before
Last Line: Must needs wax cold, if wanting bread and wine.
Subject(s): Old Age
First Line: I cannot love, as I have lov'd before
Last Line: Must needs wax cold, if wanting bread and wine.
Subject(s): Old Age
I cannot love, as I have lov'd before:
For, I'm grown old; &, with mine age, grown poore:
Love must be fed by wealth: this blood of mine
Must needs wax cold, if wanting bread and wine.
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