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EPIGRAM: ON GYPSY, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Gypsy, new bawd, is turned physician
Last Line: For what she gave, a whore; a bawd, she cures.
Variant Title(s): On Gypsy


Gypsy, new bawd, is turned physician,
And gets more gold, than all the college can:
Such her quaint practice is, so it allures,
For what she gave, a whore; a bawd, she cures.





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