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ON A VOLUME OF ANONYNOUS POEMS ENTITLED A MASQUE OF POETS, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Vain is the mask. Who cannot at desire
Last Line: The face, but lets the changeless heart lie bare.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets


VAIN is the mask. Who cannot at desire
Name every Singer in the hidden choir?
That is a thin disguise which veils with care
The face, but lets the changeless heart lie bare.





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