UPON JULIA'S CLOTHES

Portrait of Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick 1591–1674

Whenas in silks my Julia goes, Till, 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

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