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Poems by Hartley Coleridge

With a Memoir of his Life by his Brother. In Two Volumes

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SWIFT.

First in the list behold the caustic Dean,
Whose muse was like himself compact of spleen;
Whose sport was ireful, and whose laugh severe,
His very kindness cutting, cold, austere.