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SIMILE.
THE little Moth round candle turning, Stops not till its wings are burning: So woman, dazzled by man's wooing, Rushes to her own undoing.
Hours of Solitude. A Collection of Original Poems. Volume I.
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- Title
- Hours of Solitude. A Collection of Original Poems. Volume I.
- Author
- Dacre, Charlotte,
- b. 1782
- Publication
- London,: Printed by D. N. Shury ... for Hughes ... and Ridgeway ...
- 1805
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Copyright © 2000, Nancy Kushigian
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"Hours of Solitude. A Collection of Original Poems. Volume I." In the digital collection British Women Romantic Poets. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/DacrCHours1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.