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ANSWER TO 'TO A BLIND MAN IN LOVE' by THOMAS STANLEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I'M BLIND, 'TIS TRUE, BUT, IN LOVE'S RULES, DEFECT
Last Line: THE TOUCH ENJOYS WHAT'S TO THE SIGHT DENIED.
Subject(s): BLINDNESS; LOVE; VISUALLY HANDICAPPED;
I'M blind, 'tis true, but, in Love's rules, defect
Of sense is aided by the intellect;
And senses by each other are supplied:
The touch enjoys what's to the sight denied.



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