The Bride-Cake Poem by Robert Herrick

The Bride-Cake

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This day, my Julia, thou must make
For Mistress Bride the wedding-cake:
Knead but the dough, and it will be
To paste of almonds turn'd by thee;
Or kiss it thou but once or twice,
And for the bride-cake there'll be spice.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
XXFuckingURBishXX . 05 May 2016

Beautiully done this is one of the few poems to do with weddings

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Ratnakar Mandlik 05 May 2016

A beautifully envisioned shor, sweet and meaningful song. Thanks for sharing it here.

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Md Anisur Rahman 05 May 2016

What a wonderful poem this is!

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Edward Kofi Louis 05 May 2016

Wedding -cake! With the muse of marriage. Thanks for sharing.

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