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An Evening Contemplation in a College

Being a Parody on the Elegy in A Country Church-Yard. By another Gentleman of Cambridge [i.e. John Duncombe]

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‘Now by his patron's bounteous care remov'd,
‘He roves enraptur'd thro' the fields of Kent;
‘Yet ever mindful of the place he lov'd,
‘Read here the letter which he lately sent.’