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THE JIMMALL RING, OR TRUE-LOVE-KNOT by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: THOU SENT'ST TO ME A TRUE-LOVE-KNOT; BUT I
Last Line: THY LOVE HAD ONE KNOT, MINE A TRIPLE TYE.

Thou sent'st to me a True-love-knot; but I
Return'd a Ring of Jimmals, to imply
Thy Love had one knot, mine a triple tye.



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