Living

To Momus.

by Robert Herrick 1591–1674

From Hesperides (1648)

Living

WHo read'st this Book that I have writ,
And can'st not mend, but carpe at it:
By all the muses! thou shalt be
Anathema to it, and me.

MLA

Herrick, Robert. “To Momus.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/670/.

Chicago

Herrick, Robert. “To Momus.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/670/.

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