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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO THE WATER NYMPHS DRINKING AT THE FOUNTAIN, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Reach with your whiter hands to me Last Line: The water turn'd to wine. Subject(s): Nymphs | |||
1. Reach, with your whiter hands, to me, Some Christall of the Spring; And I, about the Cup shall see Fresh Lillies flourishing. 2. Or else sweet Nimphs do you but this; To'th' Glasse your lips encline; And I shall see by that one kisse, The Water turn'd to Wine. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE NYMPH COMPLAINING FOR THE DEATH OF HER FAUN [OR, FAWN] by ANDREW MARVELL OVERHEARD ON A SALTMARSH by HAROLD MONRO HYMN TO CONTENT by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS; A LEGEND OF GERMANY by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM WOOD WITCHERY by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON |
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