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lxxiii.

There is an awkward thing which much per-plexes 9

Unless like wise Tiresias we had provedBy turns the difference of the several sexes :Neither can show quite how they would heloved.

The sensual for a short time but connects us—The sentimental boasts to be unmoved;

But both together form a kind of centaur,Upon whose back 'tis better not to venture.

LXXIV.

A something all-sufficient for the heart

Is that for which the Sex are always seeking:But how to fill up that same vacant part?There lies the rub — and this they are buweak in.