Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE RESURRECTION POSSIBLE, AND PROBABLE, by ROBERT HERRICK



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First Line: For each one body, that I'th earth is sowne
Last Line: Of ours, as is the rising of the wheat.
Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Resurrection, The


For each one Body, that i'th earth is sowne,
There's an up-rising but of one for one:
But for each Graine, that in the ground is thrown,
Threescore or fourescore spring up thence for one:
So that the wonder is not halfe so great,
Of ours, as is the rising of the wheat.





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