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EPIGRAM VI.

1 LYE on! while my revenge shall be,
2 To speak the very truth of thee.

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Title (in Source Edition): EPIGRAM VI.
Themes: anger; virtue; vice
Genres: epigram
References: DMI 22443

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Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764. A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands. Vol. II. London: printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1763 [1st ed. 1758], p. 236. 6v.: music; 8⁰. (ESTC T131163; OTA K104099.002) (Page images digitized by the Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive from a copy in the archive's library.)

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