Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO ROBIN REDBREAST, by ROBERT HERRICK



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First Line: Laid out for dead, let thy last kindness be
Last Line: Here, here the tomb of robin herrick is.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The


Laid out for dead, let thy last kindnesse be
With leaves and mosse-work for to cover me:
And while the Wood-nimphs my cold corps inter,
Sing thou my Dirge, sweet-warbling Chorister!
For Epitaph, in Foliage, next write this,
Here, here the Tomb of Robin Herrick is.





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