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Sincerity has such resistless charms

DMI number:
30885
First Line:
Sincerity has such resistless charms
Last Line:
All but the wise who see and shun the bait
Poem Genre / Form:
Essay and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Virtue / vice[sincerity] and Wit
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Author:
Benjamin Stillingfleet
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
LION: extract from 'An Essay on Conversation' ('The art of converse, how to sooth the soul')
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Last Line:
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Extract Of/Extracted In
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Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.108-109
Poem Title:
[no title]
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