Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO THE KING, by ROBERT HERRICK


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First Line: If when these lyricks (cesar) you shall heare
Last Line: The heire to this great realme of poetry.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets


If when these Lyricks (CESAR) You shall heare,
And that Apollo shall so touch Your eare,
As for to make this, that, or any one
Number, Your owne, by free Adoption;
That Verse, of all the Verses here, shall be
The Heire to This great Realme of Poetry.





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