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The Works of Hildebrand Jacob

... Containing Poems on Various Subjects, and Occasions; With the Fatal Constancy, a Tragedy; and Several Pieces in Prose. The Greatest Part Never Before Publish'd
Jacob, Hildebrand (1693-1739)
  
[dedication]

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EPISTLE I. To Syrisca.
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EPISTLE II. To a Friend going abroad.
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EPISTLE III. Reasons for not writing Satire.
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EPISTLE IV. To B. B. Esq
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EPISTLE V. To C. F. Esq
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EPISTLE VI. To Dr. P--- at T. W. with ---
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EPISTLE VII. To ---
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EPISTLE VIII. To ------
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EPISTLE IX. To S. W. Y.
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EPIGRAM XVI.

In Anno Twenty, it is clear,
You lost Twelve Hundred Pounds a Year:
You still have left Twelve Hundred more.
Yet Irus, who was born to none,
And found the Means to get but One,
Is rich, and blest, you sad, and poor.
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