Love
Song: Had Those That Dwelt in Error Foul
From The Masque of Beauty
Love
Had those that dwelt in error foul
And hold that women have no soul,
But seen these move; they would have then
Said, women were the souls of men.
So they do move each heart and eye,
With the world's soul, true harmony!
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Codex Note
Headed Song in the masque.
Cite this poem
MLA
Jonson, Ben. “Song: Had Those That Dwelt in Error Foul.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/282/.
Chicago
Jonson, Ben. “Song: Had Those That Dwelt in Error Foul.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/282/.
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