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The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 2 of 2

Note 154 — I. Yet other Twelve Wonders of the World.[138]

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In the previous editions of the Rhapsody, this line has always been imputed to the Wife, and the following one to the Widow; but as throughout the Contention each party praises her own state, whilst she ridicules that of the other, the transposition in the text appeared to be imperiously called for. Nicolas.

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