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Title: On the Marriage of Miss Sackville to Mr Herbert

Author: Cumberland, Mr

Attribution: Mr Cumberland

Date(s): 178-?

Manuscript: Lt 100

Contents: Compares the rules and rigidity of grammar to the simple eloquence of body language in expressing love, and gives an account of what the tear, shed during the marriage ceremony, actually signifies. Marginal note, referring to 'dear Saint', within

the poem

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