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FRAGMENT OF A CHARACTER OF JACOB TONSON (HIS PUBLISHER) by JOHN DRYDEN

Poet Analysis

First Line: WITH LEERING LOOKS, BULL-FAC'D, AND FRECKL'D FAIR
Last Line: AND FROWZY PORES THAT TAINT THE AMBIENT AIR.
Subject(s): FACES; JUDAS ISCARIOT (D. 30 A.D.);

WITH leering Looks, Bull-fac'd, and freckl'd fair,
With two left Legs, and @3Judas@1-colour'd Hair,
And frowzy Pores that taint the ambient Air.



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