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On Lady Augusta Murray written in 1785 by deletion unclear /deletion ---

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Say, Jove one day in great good humour Ye tuneful nine attend I'm going to do your sex an honor In forming you a freind.

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For Man to me has long complain'd That Ladies are unkind Altho' they promise to be true They're faithless as the wind.

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Therefore I beg you to employ Your utmost art & care To form a Nymph compleat within; Give meaning to her air. --

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Let her Eyes speak her inmost Soul Without the least disguise,