If thou dost ill the joy fades not the pains
- DMI number:
- 13346
- First Line:
- If thou dost ill the joy fades not the pains
- Last Line:
- If well the pain doth fade the joy remains
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- George Herbert
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Church-porch. Wilcox (2007): 62.
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.12
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- George Herbert
- Attributed To:
- George Herbert
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