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First Line: As sun-beames pierce the glasse, and streaming in
Last Line: But, in a mother, kept a maiden-head.
Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women In The Bible; Virgin Mary


As Sun-beames pierce the glasse, and streaming in,
No crack or Schisme leave i'th subtill skin:
So the Divine Hand work't, and brake no thred,
But, in a Mother, kept a maiden-head.





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