 Free and unquestion'd, through the wilds of love; While woman, sense and nature's easy fool, If poor weak woman swerve from, virtue's rule, If, strongly charm'd, she leave the thorny way, And in the softer paths of pleasure stray, Ruin ensues, reproach...  Sixty Years of the Life of Jeremy Levis - Page 146by Laughton Osborn - 1831Full view - About this book
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