John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2264 Robert Herrik 1591-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2264 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Herrick (1591–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry, Full and fair ones,—come and buy! If so be you ask me where They do grow, I answer, there, Where my Julia’s lips do smile,— There ’s the land, or cherry-isle. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Cherry Ripe. |