Living

To Cedars.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

IF 'mongst my many Poems, I can see
One, onely, worthy to be washt by thee:
I live for ever; let the rest all lye
In dennes of Darkness, or condemn'd to die.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “To Cedars.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/166/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “To Cedars.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/166/.

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