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Epigram II. To Sylvia reading St. Bernard's Life.
'Twas well for Bernard, he was bornSome Ages ere thy cruel Scorn
The Captive World had ruin'd and undone;
For had Heav'n otherwise decreed,
Those Eyes had ne'er the Saint's Life read,
But he had seen them, and to Hell had gone.
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