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Home » Irish Poets » Mary Barber

Advice To The Ladies At Bath. Written By A Lady.

by Mary Barber

Mary Barber

Ye heedless Fair, who trifle Life away,
Let either Brownlow set your Notions right:
Be, like the Daughter, innocently gay;
Or, like the Mother, prudent and polite.


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Last updated January 14, 2019

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