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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BALLADE OF THE SECOND-BEST BED, by KARL SHAPIRO Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: In the name of the almighty god, amen
Variant Title(s): The Second-best Bed
Subject(s): Wills; Beds; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
First Line: In the name of the almighty god, amen
Variant Title(s): The Second-best Bed
Subject(s): Wills; Beds; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
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