Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, PAINES WITHOUT PROFIT, by ROBERT HERRICK


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First Line: A long-lifes-day I've taken paines
Last Line: And work no more; but shut up shop.


A long-lifes-day I've taken paines
For very little, or no gaines:
The Ev'ning's come; here now Ile stop,
And work no more; but shut up Shop.





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