Streams from Helicon Or, Poems On Various Subjects. In Three Parts. By Alexander Pennecuik ... The Second Edition. Enter'd in Stationer's Hall |
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A Palm which long grew on Parnassus Hill,
(Made by Apollo Master of the Quill)
Was chosen Speaker for his matchless Skill.
They authoriz'd a Laurel to be Scribe,
Who was descended from a learned Tribe:
A lowly Cyprus, known to be a Saint,
Was th'Elect Chaplain to the Parliament.
(Made by Apollo Master of the Quill)
Was chosen Speaker for his matchless Skill.
They authoriz'd a Laurel to be Scribe,
Who was descended from a learned Tribe:
A lowly Cyprus, known to be a Saint,
Was th'Elect Chaplain to the Parliament.
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