Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and n…

John Milton
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Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won. ✨ John Milton, Henry John Todd (1852). The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors; and with Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton, Derived Principally from Original Documents in Her Majesty's State-paper Office, p.309
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