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Poem by Robert Herrick


To Silvia


Pardon my trespass, Silvia! I confess
My kiss out-went the bounds of shamefacedness:—
None is discreet at all times; no, not Jove
Himself, at one time, can be wise and love.




Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. His Last Request to Julia
  2. His Winding-Sheet
  3. The Beggar to Mab, the Fairy Queen
  4. To Be Merry
  5. A Country Life: to His Brother, Mr Thomas Herrick


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