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OF THE

CHARACTERS of WOMEN:

AN

EPISTLE

To a LADY.

Nothing so true as what you once let fall,
Most Women have no Characters at all.
Matter too soft a lasting mark to bear,
And best distinguish'd by black, brown, or fair.

How many Pictures of one Nymph we view,
All how unlike each other, all how true!

Arcadia's