Living

Speake in season.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

WHen times are troubled, then forbeare; but speak,
When a cleare day, out of a Cloud do's break.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Speake in season.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1081/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Speake in season.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1081/.

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