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The Works of John Hookham Frere In Verse and Prose

Now First Collected with a Prefatory Memoir by his Nephews W. E. and Sir Bartle Frere

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XXXV.

Waste not your efforts, struggle not, my friend,
Idle and old abuses to defend!
Take heed! the very measures that you press,
May bring repentance with their own success.