Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900/Upon Julia's Clothes

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Robert Herrick2899671Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 — Upon Julia's Clothes1931Arthur Quiller-Couch
259.
Upon Julia's Clothes

WHENAS in silks my Julia goes,
Then, then, methinks, how sweetly flows
The liquefaction of her clothes!

Next, when I cast mine eyes and see
That brave vibration each way free,
—O how that glittering taketh me!