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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN EPITAPH ON HIM, by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Here wither'd lies a flower, which blown
Last Line: Since one unworthy took it hence.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock
Subject(s): Epitaphs
First Line: Here wither'd lies a flower, which blown
Last Line: Since one unworthy took it hence.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock
Subject(s): Epitaphs
HERE wither'd lies a flower, which blown,
Was cropp'd as soon as it was known;
The loss was great, and the offence,
Since one unworthy took it hence.
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