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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BABE HERRICK, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: As a rosebud might, in dreams
Last Line: Of thy mother slumberest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F.
Subject(s): Dreams; Flowers; Lilies; Roses; Nightmares
First Line: As a rosebud might, in dreams
Last Line: Of thy mother slumberest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F.
Subject(s): Dreams; Flowers; Lilies; Roses; Nightmares
AS a rosebud might, in dreams,
'Mid some lilies lie, meseems
Thou, pink youngling, on the breast
Of thy mother slumberest.
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