FOUR THINGS MAKE US HAPPY HERE.
by Robert Herrick


HEALTH is the first good lent to men ;
A gentle disposition then :
Next, to be rich by no by-ways ;
Lastly, with friends t'enjoy our days.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 50.


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