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On A Tear

by Samuel Rogers

Our poet reflects on the magical mysteries of a woman's tears.

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Samuel Rogers was an English poet, banker, and art collector born on July 30, 1763. He is best known for his poetry and his patronage of the arts. Rogers was born in Stoke Newington, London, and was t...

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