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Excerpt from Plays and Poems
From the Prologue to the Satires of Persius Who taught the parrot human notes to try, Or with a voice endued the chattering pie? Twas witty want, fierce hunger to appease Want taught their masters, and their masters these. Dryden's Translation.
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