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Excerpt from Patriotism, a Mock-Heroic: In Five Cantos
High on a hundred Columns, whole dead Weight Preffes the ru?ic Bafe in aukward State, Where hardly they fufiain, their Shafts unbent, The Load of Cornice, and of Pediment 50 Which rough with Sculpture in ?rong Emblem clad, Tells us, That Riches make a City mad.
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