UPON URSLEY.
by Robert Herrick


URSLEY, she thinks those velvet patches grace
The candid temples of her comely face ;
But he will say, whoe'er those circlets seeth,
They be but signs of Ursley's hollow teeth.



Candid, white.


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 247.



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