EMPIRES.
by Robert Herrick


EMPIRES of kings are now, and ever were,
As Sallust saith, coincident to fear.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 202.



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