Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, IPECACUANHA, by GEORGE CANNING


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First Line: Coughing in a shady grove
Last Line: "my damon, I am sick.'"
Subject(s): Sickness; Illness


Coughing in a shady grove
Sat my Juliana,
Lozenges I gave my love,
Ipecacuanha --
Full twenty from the lozenge box
The greedy nymph did pick;
Then, sighing sadly, said to me --
"My Damon, I am sick.'








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