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Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)

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Herrick

It often chances that the staunchest boat
Goes down in seas whereon a leaf might float.
What mighty epics have been wrecked by Time
Since Herrick launched his cockle-shells of rhyme!
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