Living
Adversity.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
ADversity hurts none, but onely such
Whom whitest Fortune dandled has too much.
Cite this poem
MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Adversity.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/706/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Adversity.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/706/.
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