Living

On himselfe.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

ONe Eare tingles; some there be,
That are snarling now at me:
Be they those that Homer bit,
I will give them thanks for it.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “On himselfe.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1105/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “On himselfe.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1105/.

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