Living

To live Freely.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

LEt's live in hast; use pleasures while we may:
Co'd life return, 'twod never lose a day.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “To live Freely.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/454/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “To live Freely.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/454/.

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