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QUOTATION:But most thro’ midnight streets I hear
How the youthful Harlots curse
Blasts the new-born Infants tear
And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse
ATTRIBUTION:William Blake (1757–1827), British poet, painter, mystic. London (l. 13–16). . .

The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (1977) Penguin Books.
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