Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, UPON LOVE (5), by ROBERT HERRICK


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First Line: Love, I have broke
Last Line: The neck with bands.
Subject(s): Love


1. Love, I have broke
Thy yoke;
The neck is free:
But when I'm next
Love vext,
Then shackell me.

2. 'Tis better yet
To fret
The feet or hands;
Then to enthrall,
Or gall
The neck with bands.





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