Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, SUFFER THAT THOU CANST NOT SHIFT, by ROBERT HERRICK


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First Line: Do's fortune rend thee? Beare with thy hard fate
Last Line: Vertue best loves those children that she beates.


Do's Fortune rend thee? Beare with thy hard Fate:
Vertuous instructions ne'r are delicate.
Say, do's she frown? still countermand her threats:
Vertue best loves those children that she beates.





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