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1 Cursed be the foolish man, I say,
2 Who changes from his singleness;
3 Who will not yield to woman's sway
4 Is sure of perfect blessedness.

To advocate the ladies' cause, you will read the first
and third, and second and fourth lines together.
E. M.
Oregon Spectator, June 15, 1848.