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NO DESPRIGHT TO THE DEAD by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: REPROACH WE MAY THE LIVING; NOT THE DEAD
Last Line: TIS COWARDICE TO BITE THE BURIED.

Reproach we may the living; not the dead:
'Tis cowardice to bite the buried.



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