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PATIENCE, OR COMFORT IN CROSSES by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: ABUNDANT PLAGUES I LATE HAVE HAD
Last Line: OF SUFFRING GIVES ME PATIENCE.
Subject(s): PATIENCE;
Abundant plagues I late have had,
Yet none of these have made me sad:
For why, my Saviour, with the sense
Of suffring gives me patience.



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