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Landscapes in verse

Taken in Spring. By the author of Sympathy [i.e. S. J. Pratt]. Second edition

(1749-1814)

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But O! if thou canst pity, hear the tale:
If thou canst love, give to th'historic muse
Thy list'ning soul, while she in anguish paints
Thy changeful day—“O frail mortality!”