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Christopher Marlowe’s poem 'The Passionate Shepherd to His Love' starts with the line 'Come live with me and be my love.' Which other English poet is known for writing a well-known poem that begins with the same phrase?

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22 Jun 2019
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The line 'Come live with me and be my love' is famously associated with Christopher Marlowe. However, John Donne, another prominent English poet, also wrote a notable poem that opens with this exact phrase. The other listed poets did not use this line as the beginning of their works.

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