Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE AMBER BEAD, by ROBERT HERRICK



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First Line: I saw a fly [flie] within a bead [beade]
Last Line: More rich then cleopatra's tombe.


I saw a Flie within a Beade
Of Amber cleanly buried:
The Urne was little, but the room
More rich then Cleopatra's Tombe.





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