Robert Herrick; 17th century English poet. Bust portrait from a rare print by W. Marshal from his 鈥楬esperides' 1748. Author of the famous line 鈥楪ather ye rosebuds while ye may.' Copperplate engraving from Richardson's 鈥楶ortraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England;' London; 1792-1812. Published by William Richardson; printseller; London. James Granger (1723-1776) was an English clergyman; biographer; and print collector.