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FAME by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: TIS STILL OBSERV'D, THAT FAME NE'RE SINGS
Last Line: THE ORDER, BUT THE SUM OF THINGS.
Subject(s): FAME; REPUTATION;

'Tis still observ'd, that Fame ne're sings
The order, but the Sum of things.



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