Living
Upon Bran. Epig.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
WHat made that mirth last night? the neighbours
That Bran the Baker did his Breech bewray: (say,
I rather thinke (though they may speake the worst)
Twas to his Batch, but Leaven laid there first.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Bran. Epig.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/631/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Bran. Epig.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/631/.
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