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The triumph of music

a poem: in six cantos ... by William Hayley
Hayley, William (1745-1820)
  
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THE TRIUMPH OF MUSIC.
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CANTO I.
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CANTO II.
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CANTO III.
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CANTO IV.
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CANTO V.
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CANTO VI.

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HYMN.

YE dear, and honour'd dead, with whom
I pass my visionary days;
Enamour'd of the sacred tomb,
Where bright the lamps of virtue blaze!
On me, ye gentle spirits, smile,
While I discharge affection's trust!
And all my pangs of grief beguile
With zealous duty to your dust.
Manfredi.
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