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Poem by Robert Herrick


Peace not Permanent


Great cities seldom rest; if there be none
T’ invade from far, they’ll find worse foes at home.



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
  1. To Anthea (Anthea, I am going hence)
  2. The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarry of Pearls
  3. His Last Request to Julia
  4. To Sapho
  5. Upon Julia's Ribbon


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