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AS father Adam first was fool’d, (A case that’s still too common,) Here lies man a woman ruled, The devil ruled the woman.
Epitaph on a Henpecked Squire
48Poems and Songs. The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.
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we are doing these kinds of poems in english class. I thought this one was really great.