Living
Flatterie.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
WHat is't that wafts a Prince? example showes,
'Tis flatterie spends a King, more then his foes.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Flatterie.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1114/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Flatterie.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1114/.
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