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TEARES AND LAUGHTER by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: KNEW'ST THOU, ONE MONETH WO'D TAKE THY LIFE AWAY
Last Line: THOU'DST WEEP; BUT LAUGH, SHO'D IT NOT LAST A DAY.

Knew'st thou, one moneth wo'd take thy life away,
Thou'dst weep; but laugh, sho'd it not last a day.



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