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Excerpt from Collectanea, or Select Poems: Moral, Humorous, Melodious, Plaintive, Satirical, Sentimental and Miscellaneous; From Various Celebrated and Approved Authors
Deem not this impertinence or folly. I come not as an author, making sounding pre tensions, and thereby soliciting a liberal pat (onage from a candid and generous public, but merely a compiler; and as such, beg the char ity and candour of all in judging of its merits.
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