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THE POET HATH LOST HIS PIPE by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: I CANNOT PIPE AS I WAS WONT TO DO
Last Line: AND GIVE IT TO THE SILVAN DEITIE.
Subject(s): PIPERS;

I cannot pipe as I was wont to do,
Broke is my Reed, hoarse is my singing too:
My wearied Oat Ile hang upon the Tree,
And give it to the Silvan Deitie.



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