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The Slave, and Other Poetical Pieces
Being an Appendix to Poems by The Rev. Richard Mant
Mant, Richard (1776-1848)
[epigraph]
THE SLAVE.
TO WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, Esq. M. P. ONE OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE SIERRA LEONE COMPANY, &c.
THE SLAVE.
TO G. W. MARRIOTT, Esq.
INSCRIPTION IN AN ARBOUR.
A FATHER'S PRAYER.
SPRING.
TO ** ON VISITING THE SCENES OF HER INFANCY.
THE MUSE.
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“His opinion concerning the duty of a poet is contained
“in his declaration, that he would blot from his works
“any line that did not contain some motive to virtue.”
Johnson
's Life of Waller.
The Slave, and Other Poetical Pieces