Living
Perseverance.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
HAst thou begun an act? ne're then give o're:
No man despaires to do what's done before.
Cite this poem
MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Perseverance.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/689/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Perseverance.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/689/.
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