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"To Mrs. Eliza Haywood, on Her Writings. [from Love in Excess; or, the Fatal Inquiry [from Secret Histories, Novels and Poems. In Four Volumes. ... The Second Edition]"
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Date: 1725
"So delicate's the Texture of her Brain, / We wish it less refin'd, and nearer Man; / For weak's the Clock with over-curious Springs, / And frail the Voice that too divinely sings"
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