PAINS WITHOUT PROFIT.
by Robert Herrick
A LONG life's-day I've taken pains
For very little, or no gains ;
The evening's come, here now I'll stop,
And work no more, but shut up shop.
Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 11.
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