Living
Upon Cock.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
COck calls his Wife his Hen: when Cock goes too't,
Cock treads his Hen, but treads her under-foot.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Cock.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/611/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Cock.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/611/.
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