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SHAME, NO STATIST (AFTER LUCAN) by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: SHAME IS A BAD ATTENDANT TO A STATE
Last Line: HE RENTS HIS CROWN, THAT FEARES THE PEOPLES HATE.
Subject(s): SHAME;

Shame is a bad attendant to a State:
He rents his Crown, That feares the Peoples hate.



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