Epigram, from the French of Rulhières

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If, for silver or for gold, / You could melt ten thousand pimples / Into half a dozen dimples, / Then your face we might behold, / Looking, doubtless, much more snugly; / Yet even then 'twould be damned ugly.

August 12, 1819.

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