UPON LUCIA.
by Robert Herrick


I ASK'D my Lucia but a kiss,
And she with scorn denied me this ;
Say then, how ill should I have sped,
Had I then ask'd her maidenhead ?


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 10.


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