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Hard is the fortune that your sex attends

DMI number:
30968
First Line:
Hard is the fortune that your sex attends
Last Line:
When most you tyrannize you're most abused
Poem Genre / Form:
Advice, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Wit and Women / the female character
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Author:
George Lyttelton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Advice to a lady ('The counsels of a friend Belinda hear'). Chalmers (1810) XIV: 175-176.
Related Poems
First Line:
The counsels of a friend Belinda hear
Last Line:
The rules of pleasing which to you I give
Relationship:
Extract Of/Extracted In
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.131-132
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed