Living
Upon Sapho.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
LOok upon Sapho's lip, and you will swear,
There is a love-like-leven rising there.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Sapho.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/994/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Upon Sapho.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/994/.
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