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 "title": "CXI",
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   {
    "text": "O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide,",
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   {
    "text": "The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "That did not better for my life provide",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Than public means which public manners breeds.",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Thence comes it that my name receives a brand,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "And almost thence my nature is subdued",
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   {
    "text": "To what it works in, like the dyer’s hand:",
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   {
    "text": "Pity me then and wish I were renew’d;",
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   {
    "text": "Whilst, like a willing patient, I will drink",
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   {
    "text": "Potions of eisel ’gainst my strong infection;",
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   {
    "text": "No bitterness that I will bitter think,",
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    "text": "Nor double penance, to correct correction.",
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   {
    "text": "Pity me then, dear friend, and I assure ye",
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    "text": "Even that your pity is enough to cure me.",
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