Living

Vpon Franck.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

FRanck ne'r wore silk she sweares; but I reply,
She now weares silk to hide her blood-shot eye.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Vpon Franck.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/579/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Vpon Franck.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/579/.

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