Living
The Quintell.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
VP with the Quintill, that the Rout,
May fart for joy, as well as shout:
Either's welcome, Stinke or Civit,
If we take it, as they give it.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “The Quintell.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/996/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “The Quintell.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/996/.
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