Author Robert Herrick Let all chaste matrons, when they chance to seeMy num'rous issue, praise and pity me:Praise me for having such a fruitful womb,Pity me, too, who found so soon a tomb. 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