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LINES WRITTEN IN ROUSSEAU'S LETTERS OF AN ITALIAN NUN., by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Away, away, your flattering arts
Last Line: And they shall weep at your deceiving.'
Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron
Subject(s): Flattery; Deceit


(AND AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN: BY
J.J. ROUSSEAU: FOUNDED ON FACTS')

'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.'







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