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TO GOD, IN TIME OF PLUNDERING by ROBERT HERRICK

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First Line: RAPINE HAS YET TOOKE NOUGHT FROM ME
Last Line: LET ME SAY GRACE WHEN THERE'S NO MORE.
Subject(s): GOD;
Rapine has yet tooke nought from me;
But if it please my God, I be
Brought at the last to th' utmost bit,
God make me thankfull still for it.
I have been gratefull for my store:
Let me say grace when there's no more.



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