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PAINE ENDS IN PLEASURE by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: AFFLICTIONS BRING US JOY IN TIMES TO COME
Last Line: WHEN SINS, BY STRIPES, TO US GROW WEARISOME.
Subject(s): PAIN; SUFFERING; MISERY;

Afflictions bring us joy in times to come,
When sins, by stripes, to us grow wearisome.



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