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Why is this? -- Fortune it is thy doing thou hast misplaced me, -- thou hast combated against nature; -- Nature made me to be as blest as thou hast made me wretched. -- With faith unshaken, -- with fondness still growing on his virtues, -- oh blind futurity, oh mistaken, -- oh blind direction of an heart beyond thy control.-- When will mortals learn that they must ask neither from their prejudices, nor their wishes, councils for their actions.-- Whilst the Woman palpitated in every [[underline]] vein of an [[/underline]] agonizing heart