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A Poetical Tale, In Four Cantos. By Sir Egerton Brydges. Second Edition

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TO HER,

WHOSE BENIGNANT LIGHT HAS GUIDED HIM THROUGH DARKNESS, SORROW, DETRACTION, AND NEGLECT: TO THE MUSE, WHOM HE HAS NEVER CEASED TO WORSHIP FROM BOYHOOD TO THE PRESENT HOUR, THIS IMPERFECT POEM IS HUMBLY AND GRATEFULLY DEDICATED, BY THE AUTHOR.

Lee Priory, December 23, 1815.