"Away, away,--your flattering arts
May now betray some simpler hearts;
And _you_ will _smile_ at their believing,
And _they_ shall _weep_ at your deceiving."
Classic poem
Lines Written in "Letters of an Italian Nun and an English Gentleman, by J. J. Rousseau; Founded on Facts."
Public domain/Source
About this poem
- First line
- "Away, away,--your flattering arts
- Themes
- love, grief, choice
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