His Answer to a Question

From Wikisource

Jump to: navigation, search
His Answer to a Question
by Robert Herrick
See: Hesperides Published 1648.


(26.) His Answer to a Question

Some would know
Why I so
Long still doe tarry,
And ask why
Here that I
Live, and not marry?
Thus I those
Doe oppose;
What man would be here,
Slave to Thrall,
If at all
He could live free here?