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Poem by Robert Herrick


Upon Man


Man is composed here of a twofold part;
The first of nature, and the next of art;
Art presupposes nature; nature, she
Prepares the way for man's docility.



Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick's other poems:
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  2. To Enjoy the Time
  3. No Pains, No Gains
  4. Upon Wrinkles
  5. Upon Tears


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