Living
Upon Flimsey. Epig.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
WHy walkes Nick Flimsey like a Male-content?
Is it because his money all is spent?
No, but because the Ding-thrift now is poore,
And knowes not where i'th world to borrow more.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Flimsey. Epig.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/425/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Flimsey. Epig.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/425/.
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