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ON THE TOILET TABLE OF QUEEN MARIE-ANTIONETTE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This was her table, these her trim outspread
Last Line: The most unhappy head in all the world.
Alternate Author Name(s): Nichols, Bowyer
Subject(s): Marie Antoinette, Queen Of France


THIS was her table, these her trim outspread
Brushes and trays and porcelain cups for red;
Here state she, while her women tired and curled
The most unhappy head in all the world.





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