1648 in poetry
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
- Old Time is still a-flying:
And this same flower that smiles to-day
- To-morrow will be dying.
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— First lines from Robert Herrick's To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time, first published this year
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