Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting-stars attend thee; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.
Robert Herrick
Nature
Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting-stars attend thee; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.
Robert Herrick
The Night Piece to Julia.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.