Living

Hope heartens.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

NOne goes to warfare, but with this intent;
The gaines must dead the feare of detriment.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Hope heartens.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/122/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Hope heartens.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/122/.

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