"Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine." — Robert Herrick
"Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine."
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Robert Herrick
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78 Quotes by Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick has 78 quotes on this site.
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What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: the sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.
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But ne'er the rose without the thorn.
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Here a pretty Baby lies Sung asleep with Lullabies: Pray be silent, and not stirre The easie earth that covers…
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Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
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Here a little child I stand, Heaving up my either hand; Cold as paddocks though they be, Here I lift…
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Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.
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Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say; But with my finger pointed to The lips…
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Against diseases here the strongest fence is the defensive vertue, Abstinence.
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I do love I know not what; Sometimes this, and sometimes that.
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My soul I'll pour into thee.
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Who covets more is evermore a slave.
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In prayer the lips ne'er act the winning part, Without the sweet concurrence of the heart.
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More Frolic Quotes
This quote is filed under Frolic Quotes,
one of 22 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The dog is the god of frolic.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Since every mortal power of Coleridge Was frozen at its marvellous source, The rapt one, of the godlike forehead, The…
— William Wordsworth
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If you live on the level of the Body and the Individual, you will get entangled in food, fun and…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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On his bold visage middle age Had slightly press'd its signet sage, Yet had not quench'd the open truth And…
— Walter Scott
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In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time…
— Molly Ivins
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My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of…
— Winston Churchill
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Death laughs when old women frolic.
— Publilius Syrus
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The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
— Homer
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The first stars tremble as if shimmering in green water. Hours must pass before their glimmer hardens into the frozen…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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