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WIT PUNISHT, PROPERS MOST by ROBERT HERRICK

Poet Analysis

First Line: DREAD NOT THE SHACKLES: ON WITH THINE INTENT
Last Line: GOOD WITS GET MORE FAME BY THEIR PUNISHMENT.
Subject(s): PUNISHMENT;
Dread not the shackles: on with thine intent;
Good wits get more fame by their punishment.



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