The Hesperides & Noble Numbers/Hesperides/Clothes Do but Cheat and Cozen Us
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402. CLOTHES DO BUT CHEAT AND COZEN US.
Away with silks, away with lawn,
I'll have no scenes or curtains drawn;
Give me my mistress as she is,
Dress'd in her nak'd simplicities;
For as my heart e'en so mine eye
Is won with flesh, not drapery.