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Embellished with etchings on copper, after the fashion of Master Francis Quarles. Designed and written by, Johann Abricht [i.e. Jonathan Birch

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[One paradox the Moth and Man entangles]

One paradox the Moth and Man entangles:
She burns her legs off—and still seeks the candles:
So thoughtless he, bilk'd, cross'd, and wounded, daily teazed;
Still wooes the swindling world—as were his brain diseased.