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IDYLL 9 by BION

First Line: YOURSELF TO ARTISTS ALWAYS TO BETAKE
Last Line: THE WORK IS EASY, IF YOU WILL BUT TRY.
Subject(s): ART & ARTISTS;

Yourself to artists always to betake,
And on yourself in nothing to rely
Is misbeseeming: friend! your own pipe make—
The work is easy, if you will but try.



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