Living
Upon Candlemasse day.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
ENd now the White-loafe, & the Pye,
And let all sports with Christmas dye.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Candlemasse day.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/903/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Candlemasse day.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/903/.
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