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EPIGRAM TO MISS AINSLIE IN CHURCH, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Fair maid, you need not take the hint
Last Line: Not angels such as you.
Variant Title(s): To A Lady Who Was Looking Up The Text


Fair maid, you need not take the hint,
Nor idle texts pursue:
'Twas guilty sinners that he meant,
Not Angels such as you.





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