Robert Herrick, a Biographical & Critical Study, With Nine Full-Page Illustrations Including a Frontispiece in Photogravure
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for me, that I have lost E'en all almost ; Sunk is my sight, set is my sun.
And all the loom of life undone : The staff, the elm, the prop, the shelt'ring wall Whereon my vine did crawl.
Now, now blown down ; needs must the old stock fall.^ A fondness for classical allusions is one of the marked characteristics of his style, and gives to it much of its classical colour. These are not the trite references which we meet with in much of the poetry of the Renaissance ; without being recondite or ob...scure, they bear witness to his sound scholarship, and show, in particular, his curious delight in ancient ritual. These allusions ' An Ode to Endymion Porter upon his Brother's Death (185).
318 The Noble Numbers are most noticeable in that early poem, A Country Life: to his Brother, Thomas Herrick (io6), and in His Age: To Mr John Wickes ^Zl^) ; and again, in his impassioned Farewell to PoetTj, from which the following lines are taken : — And in that mystic frenzy we have hurled, As with a tempest, nature through the world, And in a whirlwind twirl'd her home, aghast At that which in her ecstasy had past.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
for me, that I have lost E'en all almost ; Sunk is my sight, set is my sun.
And all the loom of life undone : The staff, the elm, the prop, the shelt'ring wall Whereon my vine did crawl.
Now, now blown down ; needs must the old stock fall.^ A fondness for classical allusions is one of the marked characteristics of his style, and gives to it much of its classical colour. These are not the trite references which we meet with in much of the poetry of the Renaissance ; without being recondite or ob...scure, they bear witness to his sound scholarship, and show, in particular, his curious delight in ancient ritual. These allusions ' An Ode to Endymion Porter upon his Brother's Death (185).
318 The Noble Numbers are most noticeable in that early poem, A Country Life: to his Brother, Thomas Herrick (io6), and in His Age: To Mr John Wickes ^Zl^) ; and again, in his impassioned Farewell to PoetTj, from which the following lines are taken : — And in that mystic frenzy we have hurled, As with a tempest, nature through the world, And in a whirlwind twirl'd her home, aghast At that which in her ecstasy had past.
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