Living
Upon Blanch. Epig.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
I Have seen many Maidens to have haire;
Both for their comely need, and some to spare:
But Blanch has not so much upon her head,
As to bind up her chaps when she is dead.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Blanch. Epig.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/572/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Blanch. Epig.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/572/.
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