Living
Rules for our reach.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
MEn must have Bounds how farre to walke; for we
Are made farre worse, by lawless liberty.
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Herrick, Robert. “Rules for our reach.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/999/.
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Herrick, Robert. “Rules for our reach.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/999/.
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