"A maidenhead, the virgin's troubleIs well-compare-d to a bubbleon a navigable..." - John Clare, Selected Poems and Prose of John Clare

A maidenhead, the virgin's troubleIs well-compare-d to a bubbleon a navigable riverSoon 'tis touched t'is gone forever

— John Clare, Selected Poems and Prose of John Clare

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