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A CHARME, OR AN ALLAY FOR LOVE by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: IF SO BE A TOAD BE LAID
Last Line: HIM AND HIS AFFECTIONS EVER.
Subject(s): CHARMS (MAGIC); LOVE; MNEMONICS;
If so be a Toad be laid
In a Sheeps-skin newly flaid,
And that ty'd to man 'twil sever
Him and his affections ever.



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