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TO SILVIA (1) by ROBERT HERRICK

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First Line: NO MORE MY SILVIA, DO I MEAN TO PRAY
Last Line: THE PATIENT SAINT, AND SEND UP VOWES FOR ME.
Subject(s): PRAYER;
No more my Silvia, do I mean to pray
For those good dayes that ne'r will come away.
I want beliefe; O gentle Silvia, be
The patient Saint, and send up vowes for me.



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