CLEMENCY IN KINGS.
by Robert Herrick


KINGS must not only cherish up the good,
Bust must be niggards of the meanest blood.


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol II.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 75.


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