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A CAUTION by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: THAT LOVE LAST LONG; LET IT THY FIRST CARE BE
Last Line: LOVE IN EXTREAMES, CAN NEVER LONG ENDURE.
Subject(s): LOVE;

That Love last long; let it thy first care be
To find a Wife, that is most fit for Thee.
Be She too wealthy, or too poore; be sure,
Love in extreames, can never long endure.



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