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TRUE SAFETY by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: TIS NOT THE WALLS, OR PURPLE, THAT DEFENDS
Last Line: A PRINCE FROM FOES; BUT 'TIS HIS FORT OF FRIENDS.
Subject(s): FRIENDSHIP;

'Tis not the Walls, or purple, that defends
A Prince from Foes; but 'tis his Fort of Friends.



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