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SMART by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: STRIPES JUSTLY GIVEN YERK US (WITH THEIR FALL)
Last Line: BUT CAUSELESSE WHIPPING SMARTS THE MOST OF ALL.
Subject(s): PUNISHMENT;

Stripes justly given yerk us (with their fall)
But causelesse whipping smarts the most of all.



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