The Hesperides & Noble Numbers/Hesperides/To His Valentine on St. Valentine's Day

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A Panegyric to Sir Lewis Pemberton
The Hesperides & Noble Numbers (1898)
by Robert Herrick, edited by Alfred Pollard
Hesperides
To His Valentine on St. Valentine's Day
Upon M. Ben. Jonson. Epig
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To His Valentine on St. Valentine's Day1898Alfred Pollard
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378. TO HIS VALENTINE ON ST. VALENTINE'S DAY.

Oft have I heard both youths and virgins say
Birds choose their mates, and couple too this day;
But by their flight I never can divine
When I shall couple with my valentine.

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