Robert Herrick a Biographical Critical Study

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Robert Herrick a Biographical Critical Study
Moorman, Frederic William, 1872-1919
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Thus the two poems, entitled To Meadows (274) and To Groves (449), do not contain much in the way of natural description, but his imagination peoples these places with processions of fair virgins who have wandered forth into the meadows to fill their wicker-baskets with cowslips, or, like the lovers in Arden, to carve their names upon the bark, and bind fillets about the branches of the trees.
At other times he draws a veil of symbolism over the objects of Nature, and bids us see in flower, tre
...e, or rainbow, emblems of things spiritual. The laurel tree is for him a symbol of the eternity of his poetic fame, the willow of love 1 Farewell Frost (642. ) 258 The Lyrical Poems of the Hesperides unrequited, while the yew and cypress point towards the grave : — Both of you have Relation to the grave : And where The funeral-trump sounds, you are there.
I shall be made. Ere long, a fleeting shade. Pray, come, And do some honour to my tomb.
Do not deny My last request ; for I Will be Thankful to you, or friends, for me.^ Symbolism of this sort is but one particular form of that larger veil of sentimentalism, without which Herrick seldom cares to look upon the face of Nature, and which becomes specially prominent in the many poems written in honour of some particular flower.


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