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EPIGRAM by HENRY KING (1592-1669)

Poet Analysis

First Line: I WOULD NOT IN MY LOVE TOO SOON PREVAIL
Last Line: AN EASY CONQUEST MAKES THE PURCHASE STALE.
Subject(s): COURTSHIP;

I would not in my love too soon prevail:
An easy conquest makes the purchase stale.



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