Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will… - Edward Fairfax

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Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile,
They will, they will not, fools that on them trust,
For in their speech is death, hell in their smile.

Edward Fairfax

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Edward Fairfax (1580? – 27 January 1635) was an English translator.

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Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not, fools that on them trust, For in their speech is death, hell in their smi… - Edward Fairfax

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