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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO A BLIND MAN IN LOVE, by GIAMBATTISTA MARINI Poet's Biography
First Line: Lover, than love more blind, whose bold thoughts dare
Last Line: Could guard, hop'st thou to keep thine, who hast none?
Alternate Author Name(s): Marino, Giambattista; Marino, Giovanni Battista
Subject(s): Blindness; Love; Visually Handicapped
First Line: Lover, than love more blind, whose bold thoughts dare
Last Line: Could guard, hop'st thou to keep thine, who hast none?
Alternate Author Name(s): Marino, Giambattista; Marino, Giovanni Battista
Subject(s): Blindness; Love; Visually Handicapped
LOVER, than Love more blind, whose bold thoughts dare
Fix on a woman is both young and fair!
If Argus, with a hundred eyes, not one
Could guard, hop'st thou to keep thine, who hast none?
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