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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PEACE NOT PERMANENT, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Great cities seldome rest; if there be none
Last Line: T'invade from far: they'l finde worse foes at home.
Subject(s): Cities; Peace; Urban Life
First Line: Great cities seldome rest; if there be none
Last Line: T'invade from far: they'l finde worse foes at home.
Subject(s): Cities; Peace; Urban Life
Great Cities seldome rest: If there be none
T'invade from far: They'l finde worse foes at home.
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