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XVII.
ОглавлениеOh! she was perfect past all parallel—
Of any modern female saint's comparison;
So far above the cunning powers of Hell,
Her Guardian Angel had given up his garrison;
Even her minutest motions went as well
As those of the best time-piece made by Harrison:32
In virtues nothing earthly could surpass her,
Save thine "incomparable oil," Macassar!33