Living
Once seen, and no more.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
THousands each day passe by, which wee,
Once past and gone, no more shall see.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Once seen, and no more.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/680/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Once seen, and no more.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/680/.
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