The Spirit of the Nation/Epigram (5)

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EPIGRAM

ON READING THE NEW NOVEL OF "BINANCA CAPELLO."

Strange things of Orpheus poets tell,
How for a wife he went to hell;
But B—— (wiser man, no doubt)
Would go to hell to be without.