Living
Upon Nis.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
NIs, he makes Verses; but the Lines he writes,
Serve but for matter to make Paper-kites.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Nis.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/905/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Nis.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/905/.
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