Living

Of Horne a Comb-maker.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

Horne sells to others teeth; but has not one
To grace his own Gums, or of Box, or bone.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “Of Horne a Comb-maker.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/596/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “Of Horne a Comb-maker.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/596/.

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