Living
Strength to support Soveraignty.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
LEt Kings and Rulers, learne this line from me;
Where power is weake, unsafe is Majestie.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Strength to support Soveraignty.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/980/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Strength to support Soveraignty.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/980/.
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