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Persecutions Profitable

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Title:     Persecutions Profitable
Author: (Poet) Robert Herrick [More Titles by Herrick]

Afflictions they most profitable are
To the beholder and the sufferer:
Bettering them both, but by a double strain,
The first by patience, and the last by pain.








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(Poet) Robert Herrick's poem: Persecutions Profitable

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