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[Ye Muses, ever fair and young]
Ye Muses, ever fair and young,High-seated on the golden Throne,
Anacreon sent to me a Song
In sweetest Numbers, not his own;
For, by your sacred Raptures fir'd,
The Poet warbled what the Muse inspir'd.
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