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HOW TO KNOW LOVE FROM DECEIT by WILLIAM BLAKE

Poet Analysis

First Line: LOVE TO FAULTS IS ALWAYS BLIND
Last Line: AND FORGES FETTERS FOR THE MIND
Subject(s): BIBLE; DUPLICITY; LOVE - NATURE OF; MYTHOLOGY; DECEIT;

Love to faults is always blind
Always is to joy inclind
Lawless wingd & unconfind
And breaks all chains from every mind

Deceit to secresy confind
Lawful cautious & refind
To every thing but interest blind
And forges fetters for the mind



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