Living
Satisfaction for sufferings.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
FOr all our workes, a recompence is sure:
'Tis sweet to thinke on what was hard t'endure.
Cite this poem
MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Satisfaction for sufferings.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/858/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Satisfaction for sufferings.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/858/.
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