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TO A YOUNG LADY WHO ASKED ME TO WRITE SOMETHING ORIGINAL FOR HER ALBUM by THOMAS CAMPBELL

Poet Analysis

First Line: AN ORIGINAL SOMETHING, FAIR MAID, YOU WOULD WIN ME
Last Line: EXCEPTING ORIGINAL SIN.
Subject(s): WRITING & WRITERS;
AN original something, fair maid, you would win me
To write -- but how shall I begin?
For I fear I have nothing original in me --
Excepting Original Sin.



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