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TO J. C. CURWEN, ESQ. M. P. OF WORKINGTON-HALL, AS A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT DUE TO HIS MANLY EXERTIONS IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM, AND THE SPIRIT AND ZEAL WHICH HE HAS DISPLAYED, ON ALL OCCASIONS, IN DEFENDING THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF THE ANCIENT CITIZENS OF CARLISLE, THESE POEMS, (THE PRODUCTIONS OF A NATIVE) ARE RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY HIS MOST OBEDIENT AND VERY HUMBLE SERVANT, THE AUTHOR. JUNE 18, 1798.