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| First Written | 1671 |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Origin | UK |
| My Copy | included in the 'english poetic works' |
| First Read | December 30, 2005 |
Samson Agonistes
If weakness may excuse,
What murderer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacriligious, but may plead it?
All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore,
With God or man will gain thee no remission.
Quoted on May 19, 2010