"Saint
_Tit_, Saint _Nit_, Saint _Is_," etc. It should be noted that "Tit and
Nit" occur with "Wap and Win" and other obviously made-up names, in
Drayton's _Nymphidia_.

229. _Upon Cupid._ Taken from Anacreon, 5 [59].

{Stephos plekon poth' heuron
en tois rhodois Erota;
kai ton pteron kataschon
ebaptis' eis ton oinon;
labon d' epinon auton,
kai nyn eso melon mou
pteroisi gargalizei.}

234. _Care will make a face._ Ovid, _Ar. Am._ iii. 105: Cura dabit
faciem, facies neglecta peribit.

235. _Upon Himself._ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1654, under the
title: _On an old Batchelor_, and with the variants, _married_ for
_wedded_, l. 3, _one_ for _a_ in l. 4, and _Rather than mend me, blind
me quite_ in l. 6.

238. _To the Rose._ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1654, with the
variants _peevish_ for _flowing_ in l. 4, _say, if she frets, that I
have bonds_ in l. 6, _that can tame although not kill_ in l. 10, and
_now_ for _thus_ in l. 11. The opening couplet is from Martial, VII.
lxxxix.:--

I, felix rosa, mollibusque sertis
Nostri cinge comas Apollinaris.

241. _Upon a painted Gentlewoman._ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1650,
under the title, _On a painted madame_.

250. _Mildmay, Earl of Westmoreland._ See Note to 112. According to the
date of the earl's succession, this poem must have been written after
1628.

253. _He that will not love_, etc. Ovid, _Rem. Am._ 15, 16:--

Si quis male fert indignae regna puellae,
Ne pereat nostrae sentiat artis opem.

_How she is her own least part._ _Ib._ 344: Pars minima est ipsa puella
sui, quoted by Bacon, Burton, Lyly, and Montaigne.

Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1654, with the variants, '_freezing_
colds and _fiery_ heats,' and 'and how she is _in every_ part'.

256. _Had Lesbia_, etc. See Catullus, _Carm_. iii.

260. _How violets came blue._ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1654, as
_How the violets came blue_. The first two lines read:--

"The violets, as poets tell,
With Venus wrangling went".

Other variants are _did_ for _sho'd_ in l. 3; _Girl_ for _Girls_; _you_
for _ye_; _do_ for _dare_.

264. _That verse_, etc. Herrick repeats this assurance in a different
context in the second of his _Noble Numbers_, _His Prayer for
Absolution_.

269. _The Gods to Kings the judgment give to sway._ From Tacitus, _Ann._
vi. 8 (M. Terentius to Tiberius): Tibi summum rerum judicium dii dedere;
nobis obsequi