Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 29. ALL NOT WORTH A REWARD, by PHILIP AYRES


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EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 29. ALL NOT WORTH A REWARD, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What means this worship? All this cringe and whine
Last Line: Toiling for others, thou thyself grow'st poor.
Subject(s): Love - Unrequited


WHAT means this worship? All this cringe and whine,
And this attendance dancing at her door?
Like slave that labours in a mill or mine
Toiling for others, thou thyself grow'st poor.





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