WlT PUNISHED, PROSPERS MOST.
by Robert Herrick


DREAD not the shackles : on with thine intent ;
Good wits get more fame by their punishment.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 144.


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