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Слушать(AI)Upon A Child
Here a pretty baby
Sung asleep with lullabies;
Pray be silent, and not
Th' easy earth that covers her.
Robert Herrick
Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591–buried 15 October 1674) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for Hesperide
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