Living
Some comfort in calamity.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
TO conquer'd men, some comfort 'tis to fall
By th'hand of him who is the Generall.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Some comfort in calamity.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/142/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Some comfort in calamity.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/142/.
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