Living
Nothing Free-cost.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
NOthing comes Free-cost here; Jove will not let
His gifts go from him; if not bought with sweat.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Nothing Free-cost.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/470/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Nothing Free-cost.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/470/.
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