BITING OF BEGGARS.
by Robert Herrick


WHO, railing, drives the lazar from his door,
Instead of alms, sets dogs upon the poor.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 46.



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