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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WHY FLOWERS CHANGE COLOUR, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: These fresh beauties (we can prove)
Last Line: Colours goe, and colours come.
Subject(s): Flowers; Virginity; Vestals
First Line: These fresh beauties (we can prove)
Last Line: Colours goe, and colours come.
Subject(s): Flowers; Virginity; Vestals
These fresh beauties (we can prove)
Once were Virgins sick of love,
Turn'd to Flowers. Still in some
Colours goe, and colours come.
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