TO PERENNA, A MISTRESS.
by Robert Herrick
DEAR Perenna, prithee come
and with smallage dress my tomb :
And a cypress sprig thereto,
With a tear, and so Adieu.
Smallage, water parsley.
Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 110.
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