Year 1908 Location Private collection Dimensions 1 m x 83 cm Media Oil paint | Medium Oil on canvas Artist John William Waterhouse Created 1909 Support Canvas | |
 | ||
Period Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Similar John William Waterhouse artwork, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood artwork, Oil paintings | ||
William lawes robert herrick gather ye rosebuds while ye may anna dennis with voices of music
Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May is an oil painting on canvas created in 1908 by British Pre-Raphaelite artist, John William Waterhouse. It was the first of two paintings inspired by the 17th century poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick which begins:
Contents
- William lawes robert herrick gather ye rosebuds while ye may anna dennis with voices of music
- Gather ye rosebuds while ye may dead poets society
- References
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today
Tomorrow will be dying.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may dead poets society
References
Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (Waterhouse painting 1908) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA