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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY HARP SONGS: 1. MABEL KELLY by AUSTIN CLARKE

First Line: LUCKY THE HUSBAND %WHO PUTS HIS HAND BENEATH HER HEAD
Last Line: HER BEAUTY IS HER OWN AND SHE IS NOT PROUD

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY IRISH POETRY.
  BRADLEY, ANTHONY (ED.)
  (1980)
 
THE OXFORD BOOK OF ENGLISH VERSE.
  RICKS, CHRISTOPHER (ED.)
  (1999)
 



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