Living

The Voice and Violl.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

RAre is the voice it selfe; but when we sing
To'th Lute or Violl, then 'tis ravishing.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “The Voice and Violl.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1110/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “The Voice and Violl.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1110/.

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