The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2 by Robert Herrick

"The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2" by Robert Herrick is a collection of poetry published in 1648. This monumental work contains 1200 lyrical poems that established the English Cavalier poet's lasting reputation. Rich with carpe diem themes urging readers to seize the day, the collection includes immortal verses about gathering rosebuds and the fleeting nature of time. From celebrations of youth and beauty to reflections on mortality, Herrick's poems capture both human passion and divine contemplation in memorable, flowing language. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674
Commentator Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
Editor Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944
Title The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperides_(poetry_collection)
Credits Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Poetry
Category Text
eBook-No. 22421
Release Date
Last Update Apr 21, 2023
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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