UPON HIMSELF. (VIII)
by Robert Herrick


TH'ART hence removing (like a shepherd's tent),
And walk thou must the way that others went :
Fall thou must first, then rise to life with these,
Mark'd in thy book for faithful witnesses.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 235.



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