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LINES TO MRS. KEMBLE, IN THE CHARACTER OF YARICO by ROBERT BURNS

Poet Analysis

First Line: KEMBLE, THOU CUR'ST MY UNBELIEF
Last Line: THE ROCK WITH TEARS HAD FLOW'D.
Subject(s): ACTORS & ACTRESSES; KEMBLE, ELIZABETH (1761-1836); ACTRESSES;

Kemble, thou cur'st my unbelief
For Moses and his rod;
At Yarico's sweet nor of grief
The rock with tears had flow'd.



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