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Isabella Whitney
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“Beware of fair and painted talk, Beware of flattering tongues: The Mermaids do pretend no good For all their pleasant songs. Some use the tears of crocodiles, Contrary to their heart: And if they cannot always weep, They wet their cheeks by art.”
Isabella Whitney first seen 1567 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Admonition ... to all Young Gentlewomen, &c.", sts. 4–5. The Copy of a Letter (1567)