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[Reason and probity forbid]
Ye have brought hither these men, which are, &c.
—xix. 37.
Reason and probity forbid
Even those that Christ deny
To second an outrageous deed,
Or join the general cry;
Let Christians hence instructed be
To stand in truth's defence,
And when the just oppress'd they see
To plead for innocence.
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