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J. C. Squire, ed. A Book of Women’s Verse. 1921.

By Mary Masters (c. 1733)

To One who Questioned her being the Author of some Verses

SEARCH but those strains, you think so much excel,

Scan ev’ry verse, and try the numbers well:

You’ll plainly see, in almost ev’ry line,

Distinguishing defects to prove them mine.