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William Stanley Braithwaite, ed.  The Book of Elizabethan Verse.  1907.
 
Upon Julia’s Clothes
By Robert Herrick (1591–1674)
 
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,        5
—O how that glittering taketh me!
 
 
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