To F—— (You call me Mad tis Folly to do so)



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 To F[laxman] 

YOU call me mad, ’tis folly to do so, To seek to turn a madman to a foe. If you think as you speak, you are an ass; If you do not, you are but what you was. ________________________________________

The original text:
 To F—— 

You call me Mad tis Folly to do so To seek to turn a Madman to a Foe If you think as you speak you are an Ass If you do not you are but what you was