Living
To his Booke.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
COme thou not neere those men, who are like Bread
O're-leven'd; or like Cheese o're-renetted.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “To his Booke.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/5/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “To his Booke.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/5/.
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