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First Line: Let all chaste matrons, when they chance to see
Last Line: Pity me too, who found so soone a tomb.
Subject(s): Mothers


Let all chaste Matrons, when they chance to see
My num'rous issue: Praise, and pitty me.
Praise me, for having such a fruitfull wombe;
Pity me too, who found so soone a Tomb.





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