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PEACE NOT PERMANENT by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: GREAT CITIES SELDOME REST; IF THERE BE NONE
Last Line: T'INVADE FROM FAR: THEY'L FINDE WORSE FOES AT HOME.
Subject(s): CITIES; PEACE; URBAN LIFE;

Great Cities seldome rest: If there be none
T'invade from far: They'l finde worse foes at home.



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