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Madam if you're deceived it is not by my cheat

DMI number:
42298
First Line:
Madam if you're deceived it is not by my cheat
Last Line:
Disturbed by swords like Damocles his feast
Poem Genre / Form:
Answer/reply, Epistle, and Couplet
Themes:
Betrayal / deception, Sex / relations between the sexes, and The monarchy (heads of state)[sultan.]
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Author:
John Wilmot
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Love: 'probably by Rochester' Vieth (1968): 113-115.
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Content/Publication
Title:
Female poems on several occasions [ESTC R24055]
Page No(s):
pp.156-159
Poem Title:
An Answer to Ephelia's Letter to Bajazet.
Attribution:
Written by Ephelia.
Attributed To:
Ephelia