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Poems on Several Occasions

With some Select Essays in Prose. In Two Volumes. By John Hughes; Adorn'd with Sculptures

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DUETTO for BRITANNIA and AUGUSTA.

Brit.
To shade his peaceful Grave
Let growing Palms extend!

Aug.
To grace his peaceful Grave
Let hov'ring Loves attend!


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Both.
To shade, &c.
To grace, &c.

Brit.
And wakeful Fame defend,

Aug.
And grateful Truth commend

Both.
The Generous and the Brave!