Category: Aphra Behn
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“A Thousand Martyrs I Have Made” by Aphra Behn
A THOUSAND Martyrs I have made, All sacrific’d to my desire; A thousand Beauties have betray’d, That languish in resistless Fire. The untam’d Heart to hand I brought, And fixt the wild and wandring Thought. I never vow’d nor sigh’d in vain But both, thô false, were well receiv’d. The Fair are pleas’d to give…