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Poem by Robert Herrick


To Sapho


Sapho, I will chuse to go
Where the northern winds do blow
Endless ice, and endless snow;
Rather than I once would see
But a winter's face in thee,—
To benumb my hopes and me.



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. His Last Request to Julia
  2. To Anthea (Anthea, I am going hence)
  3. The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarry of Pearls
  4. Upon Julia's Ribbon
  5. Posting to Printing (Epigram)


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