Living
Upon Lupes.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
LUpes for the outside of his suite has paide;
But for his heart, he cannot have it made:
The reason is, his credit cannot get
The inward carbage for his cloathes as yet.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Lupes.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/978/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Lupes.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/978/.
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