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Robert Herrick (1591-1674)2651779The Hesperides & Noble NumbersHesperides
Love Killed by Lack
1898Alfred Pollard

93. LOVE KILLED BY LACK.

Let me be warm, let me be fully fed,
Luxurious love by wealth is nourished.
Let me be lean, and cold, and once grown poor,
I shall dislike what once I lov'd before.