Author Robert Herrick Put on your silks, and piece by pieceGive them the scent of ambergris;And for your breaths, too, let them smellAmbrosia-like, or nectarel;While other gums their sweets perspire,By your own jewels set on fire. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments