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DILEMMA by UNKNOWN

First Line: LADY, WHEN I BEHOLD THE ROSES SPROUTING
Last Line: WHETHER THE ROSES BE YOUR LIPS, OR YOUR LIPS THE ROSES

Poem Sources:

ELIZABETHAN AND SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY LYRICS.
  BLACK, MATTHEW W. (ED.)
  (1938)
 
THE ENGLISH GALAXY OF SHORTER POEMS.
  BULLETT, GERALD (ED.)
  (1933)
 
THE WORLD'S ONE THOUSAND BEST POEMS. 10 VOLS.
  BRALEY, BERTON (ED.)
  (1929)
 



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