His Prayer To Ben Jonson
Read 'His Prayer To Ben Jonson' by 'Robert Herrick' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
When I a verse shall make,
Know I have pray'd thee,
For old religion's sake,
Saint Ben to aid me.
Make the way smooth for me,
When I, thy Herrick,
Honouring thee, on my knee
Offer my lyric.
Candles I'll give to thee,
And a new altar,
And thou, Saint Ben, shalt be
Writ in my psalter.
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