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Juvenile poems on various subjects

With the Prince of Parthia, a tragedy

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A Troop of shining forms the next came on,
Foremost bright Nature's awful Goddess shone.
Fair Truth she led, in spotless white array'd,
And pleasing Beauty, sweet celestial Maid;

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Where Truth and Nature aid the great design,
Beauty attends, and makes it all divine: