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Original poems on several subjects

In two volumes. By William Stevenson

Stevenson, William (ca. 1719-1783)

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II.

Epitaphs for a MISER.

Description of the FACE.

Written in an Arbour at the foot of a Garden.

To Miss J---y ---

To Miss Annie Hamilton.

To a Lady offended at seeing her Verses printed, on account of their being too simple.

On the Death of Mr Allan Ramsay .

Advice to a LADY,

A Sketch of NOON.

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[Others press forward haply Heaven to find]

Others press forward haply Heaven to find,
Alas! the miser leaves his Heaven behind.