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HASTE HURTFULL by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: HASTE IS UNHAPPY: WHAT WE RASHLY DO
Last Line: THE SOLDIERS LEAVE THE FIELD WITH EQUALL FEARE.
Subject(s): HASTE;
Haste is unhappy: What we Rashly do
Is both unluckie; I, and foolish too.
Where War with rashnesse is attempted, there
The Soldiers leave the Field with equall feare.



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