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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
UPON HER ALMES, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: See how the poore do waiting stand
Last Line: Thousands to feed by miracle.
Subject(s): Charity; Philanthropy
First Line: See how the poore do waiting stand
Last Line: Thousands to feed by miracle.
Subject(s): Charity; Philanthropy
See how the poore do waiting stand,
For the expansion of thy hand.
A wafer Dol'd by thee, will swell
Thousands to feed by miracle.
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