Robert Herrick (poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Herrick (poet)

17th-century English poet and cleric

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1591

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer, poet

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Robert Herrick (poet)

  • Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591–buried 15 October 1674) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric.
  • He is best known for Hesperides, a book of poems.
  • This includes the carpe diem poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time", with the first line "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may".

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