Living
His wish to privacie.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
GIve me a Cell
To dwell,
Where no foot hath
A path:
There will I spend,
And end
My wearied yeares
In teares.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “His wish to privacie.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/779/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “His wish to privacie.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/779/.
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