Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, HOW MARIGOLDS CAME YELLOW, by ROBERT HERRICK



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First Line: Jealous girls these sometimes were
Last Line: Yellow, markt for jealousie.
Subject(s): Flowers; Jealousy; Marigolds


Jealous Girles these sometimes were,
while they liv'd, or lasted here:
Turn'd to Flowers, still they be
Yellow, markt for Jealousie.





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