CROSS AND PILE.
by Robert Herrick


FAIR and foul days trip cross and pile ;  the fair
Far less in number than our foul days are.



Trip cross and pile, come haphazard, like the heads
and tails of coins.


Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 237.



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