Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore Full well they merit all they feel, and more Unaw'd by precepts, human or divine, Like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join. (Alexander Pope)

Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore Full well they merit all they feel, and more Unaw'd by precepts, human or divine, Like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join.

Alexander Pope

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