Living

Foolishnesse.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

IN's Tusc'lanes, Tullie doth confesse,
No plague ther's like to foolishnesse.

Cite this poem

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Foolishnesse.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1124/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Foolishnesse.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/1124/.

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