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[Dedication]

To the Honourable & Ingenious Fraternity for Improvments in Agriculter Planting Gardening &c Success Plenty & Joy their Humble Poet Begs them to attend his Landwart Lays while he attemps to Sing their Benficial & Generous Design, which we Introduce with a Text from the Renownd Sr David Lindsay in his conversation with Dame Rememberance about the State of Scotland you'll excuse its being Some Longer than a Common Sentance or So of Horace or Ovid