Arts & Sciences
A pair of Stays to mend the Shape
From Annotations to Reynolds's Discourses (c. 1808)
Arts & Sciences
A pair of Stays to mend the Shape
Of crooked Humpy Woman,
Put on, O Venus; now thou art
Quite a Venetian Roman.
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MLA
Blake, William. “A pair of Stays to mend the Shape.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/244/.
Chicago
Blake, William. “A pair of Stays to mend the Shape.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/244/.
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