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Poems, and phancies

written By the Thrice Noble, Illustrious, And Excellent Princess The Lady Marchioness of Newcastle [i.e. Margaret Cavendish]. The Second Impression, much Altered and Corrected

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Of Light.

Some think no Light would be without the Eye;
'Tis true, a Light our Brain could not descry:
But if the Eye makes Light, it may be said
As well, that burning Fire by touch is made.