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To chase the spoilers from this classic ground,
And bid fair Liberty exult around,
This deed of greatness and perennial fame,
Became thee, Albion! rival of her name:
And one there was, Britannia's pilgrim bard,
Whose genius graced the clime he came to guard:

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Achaia's soil he sought—there doomed to die,
Remember'd Hellas sped his parting sigh!
 
Dulce reminiscitur moriens Argos.