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Anne Ingram, Viscountess Irvine on Women

1690–1764 England

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A female mind like a rude fallow lies;
No seed is sown, but weeds spontaneous rise.
As well might we expect, in winter, spring,
As land untilled a fruitful crop should bring.

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