• True genius, but true woman! dost deny
    Thy woman’s nature with a manly scorn,
    And break away the gauds and armlets worn
    By weaker women in captivity?
    Ah, vain denial! that revolted cry
    Is sobbed in by a woman’s voice forlorn;
    Thy woman’s hair, my sister, all unshorn,
    Floats back dishevelled strength in agony,
    Disproving thy man’s...