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First Line: If men can say that beauty dyes
Last Line: Will tell thee pitie thou hast none.
Subject(s): Pity


If Men can say that beauty dyes;
Marbles will sweare that here it lyes.
If Reader then thou canst forbeare,
In publique loss to shed a Teare:
The Dew of griefe upon this stone
Will tell thee Pitie thou hast none.





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