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Miscellaneous works, in verse and prose ... consisting of such as were never before printed in twelves. With some account of the life and writings of th author (1735)

Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, Tickell, Thomas, 1685-1740 · Dublin, R. Reilly · leaf 32

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weep a fecond in th9 unfinijV d feng ! Thefe works divine, which on his death-bed laidTo thee, O Craggs, th expiring Sage conveyd,Great, but ill-omend monument of fame,Nor befurvivd to give, nor thou to claim.Swift after him thy focial fpirit flies,Andclofe to his, hozv foon ! thy coffin lies.Bleft… … POEMS O N Several Occasions. n^r.DRYDEN. HO W long, great poet, mall thy facred laysProvoke our wonder, and tranfcend our praife ?Can neither injuries of time, or age,Damp thy poetick heat, and quench thy rage ?Not fo thy Ovid in his exile wrote,Grief chilld his Breaft, andcheckd his rifing…

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