Living
To his Booke.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
THou art a plant sprung up to wither never,
But like a Laurell, to grow green for ever.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “To his Booke.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/242/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “To his Booke.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/242/.
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