Living
Writing.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
WHen words we want, Love teacheth to endite;
And what we blush to speake, she bids us write.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Writing.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/855/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Writing.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/855/.
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