STEAM IN SACRIFICE.
by Robert Herrick


IF meat the gods give, I the steam
High towering will devote to them,
Whose easy natures like it well,
If we the roast have, they the smell.



Source:
Herrick, Robert. Works of Robert Herrick. vol I.
Alfred Pollard, ed.
London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1891. 24.


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