Chaste to her husband, frank ...

Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride.
Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride.

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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Never find fault with the absent.
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
By music minds an equal temper know, Nor swell too high, nor sink too low. . . . . Warriors she fires with animated sounds. Pours balm into the bleeding lover's wounds.
Pours balm into the bleeding lover's wounds.