Love
Nisa
Love
NIsa, Palemons Wife, him weeping told
He kept not Grammar rules now being old;
For why (quoth she) position false make ye,
Putting a short thing where a long should be.
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MLA
Drummond, William, of Hawthornden. “Nisa.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/drummond/142/.
Chicago
Drummond, William, of Hawthornden. “Nisa.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/drummond/142/.
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