TO MY ILL READER.
by Robert Herrick


THOU say'st my lines are hard,
   And I the truth will tell—
They are both hard and marr'd
   If thou not read'st them well.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 173.


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