Living
Upon Slouch.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
SLouch he packs up, and goes to sev'rall Faires,
And weekly Markets for to sell his wares:
Meane time that he from place to place do's rome,
His wife her owne ware sells as fast at home.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Slouch.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/762/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Upon Slouch.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/762/.
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