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LINES WRITTEN IN AN OVID by MATTHEW PRIOR

First Line: OVID IS THE SUREST GUIDE
Last Line: WHO RESOLVES TO GO ASTRAY.
Subject(s): MNEMONICS; OVID (43 B.C.-17 A.D.);
Ovid is the surest guide
You can name, to show the way
To any woman, maid or bride,
Who resolves to go astray.





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