Living

Reverence to Riches.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

LIke to the Income must be our expence;
Mans Fortune must be had in reverence.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Reverence to Riches.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/289/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Reverence to Riches.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/289/.

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