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Or wheth|er doth | my mind,| being crowned | with
you,
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Drink^up | the mon|arch's plague,| this
flat|tery?
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Or wheth|er shall | I say, | mine^eye | saith^true,
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And that your love | taught it | this alch|emy,
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To make | of monst|ers and | things^in|digest
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Such cher/ubins as | your sweet*| self
re|semble,
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Creat|ing eve|ry bad | a per|fect best,
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As fast | as ob|jects to his | beams as|semble?
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O 'tis | the first,| 'tis flat|tery in | my
see|ing,
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And my great mind | most^king|ly drinks | it up:
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Mine^eye | well* knows | what with | his gust | is
'gree|ing,
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And to | his pal|ate doth | prepare | the cup:
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If it | be pois|oned, 'tis | the less|er sin
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That mine | eye loves it and | doth first |
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*lines 9 and 11 are hexameter