"Upon Julia's Clothes": Robert Herrick (1591-1674)

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Whenas in silks my Julia goes,

Then, then, methinks, how sweetly flows

That liquefaction of her clothes.


Next, when I cast mine eyes, and see

That brave vibration each way free,

O, how that glittering taketh me!