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POLYHYMNIA: L'ENVOY by WILLIAM BASSE

First Line: GO, SWEET POLYMNIA, THANKS FOR ALL YOUR COST
Last Line: I HAVE TAUGHT YOU TO BE A CHRISTIAN MUSE.
Subject(s): GRATITUDE; LOVE;

Go, sweet Polymnia, Thanks for all your Cost
And Love to me; wherein no Love is lost.
As you have taught me various verse to use,
I have taught you to be a Christian Muse.



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