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SUFFERINGS by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: WE MERIT ALL WE SUFFER, AND BY FAR
Last Line: MORE STRIPES, THEN GOD LAYES ON THE SUFFERER
Subject(s): PAIN; SUFFERING; MISERY;

We merit all we suffer, and by far
More stripes, then God layes on the sufferer



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