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TO GOD (14) by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: GOD, WHO ME GIVES A WILL FOR TO REPENT
Last Line: WHEN I HAVE DONE TRUE PENANCE HERE FOR IT.
Subject(s): REPENTANCE; PENITENCE;
God, who me gives a will for to repent,
Will add a power, to keep me innocent;
That I shall ne're that trespasse recommit,
When I have done true Penance here for it.



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