Living
Long and lazie.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
THat was the Proverb. Let my mistresse be
Lasie to others, but be long to me.
Cite this poem
MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Long and lazie.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/359/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Long and lazie.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/359/.
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