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TO JULIA (6) by ROBERT HERRICK

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First Line: I AM ZEALLESSE, PRETHEE PRAY
Last Line: MALE PERFUMES, BUT FEMALE FIRE.

I am zeallesse, prethee pray
For my well-fare (Julia)
For I thinke the gods require
Male perfumes, but Female fire.



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