Living

His Grange.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

HOw well contented in this private Grange
Spend I my life (that's subject unto change:)
Under whose Roofe with Mosse-worke wrought, there I
Kisse my Brown wife, and black Posterity.

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Herrick, Robert. “His Grange.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1012/.

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