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The Powers of the Pen

A poem addressed to John Curre ... By E. Lloyd ... The second edition, with large additions

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But stay, my Muse, a Moment stay!
A little Moment—while I lay
One other scribbling Class before Y'e,
No Names—but you shall have their Story.
Stay—for the Coursers of the Sun
Much of their Journey have to run,
And we shall end our Tale before
Old Time has turn'd his Glass once more.