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EVENT OF THINGS NOT IN OUR POWER by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: BY TIME AND COUNSELL, DOE THE BEST WE CAN
Last Line: TH'EVENT IS NEVER IN THE POWER OF MAN.
Subject(s): FATE; DESTINY;
By Time, and Counsell, doe the best we can,
Th'event is never in the power of man.



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