English poetry

PoetsBiographiesPoems by ThemesRandom Poem
The Rating of PoetsThe Rating of Poems

Poem by Robert Herrick


Peace not Permanent


Great cities seldom rest; if there be none
T’ invade from far, they’ll find worse foes at home.



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


Poem to print Print

2628 Views



Last Poems


To Russian version


Ðåéòèíã@Mail.ru

English Poetry. E-mail eng-poetry.ru@yandex.ru