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HELL FIRE (1) by ROBERT HERRICK

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First Line: THE FIRE OF HELL THIS STRANGE CONDITION HATH
Last Line: TO BURN, NOT SHINE (AS LEARNED BASIL SAITH.)
Subject(s): HELL;

The fire of Hell this strange condition hath,
To burn, not shine (as learned Basil saith.)



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