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REVENGE by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: MANS DISPOSITION IS FOR TO REQUITE
Last Line: REVENGE IS PLEASING TO US, AS OUR GAINE.
Subject(s): REVENGE;

Mans disposition is for to requite
An injurie, before a benefite:
Thanksgiving is a burden, and a paine;
Revenge is pleasing to us, as our gaine.



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