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UPON WOMAN AND MARY, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: So long (it seem'd) as maries faith was small
Last Line: But mary cal'd then (as s. Ambrose saith).
Subject(s): Women


So long (it seem'd) as Maries Faith was small,
Christ did her Woman, not her Mary call:
But no more Woman, being strong in Faith;
But Mary cal'd then (as S. Ambrose saith).





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