Robert Herrick, 17th century English poet.

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Robert Herrick, 17th century English poet. Bust portrait from a rare print by W. Marshal from his "Hesperides" 1748. Author of the famous line "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may." Copperplate engraving from Richardson's "Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England," London, 1792–1812. Published by William Richardson, printseller, London. James Granger (1723–1776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.

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