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The Works of Peter Pindar [i.e. John Wolcot]

... With a Copious Index. To which is prefixed Some Account of his Life. In Four Volumes

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Muse, this is all well said; but, not t'offend ye,
I beg you will not cultivate digression—
Plead not the poet's quidlibet audenti;
For surely there are limits to th' expression:
Then cease to wanton thus in episode,
And tell the world of Mr. Warton's Ode.