Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ENCOURAGED, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR



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First Line: Because you love me I have much achieved
Last Line: I could not disappoint you and so prevailed.
Subject(s): Religion; Theology


BECAUSE you love me I have much achieved,
Had you despised me then I must have failed,
But since I knew you trusted and believed,
I could not disappoint you and so prevailed.





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