The Works of the Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D. D. Containing, besides his Sermons, and Essays on miscellaneous subjects, several additional pieces, Selected from his Manuscripts by the Rev. Dr. Jennings, and the Rev. Dr. Doddridge, in 1753: to which are prefixed, memoirs of the life of the author, compiled by the Rev. George Burder. In six volumes |
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2. On the wondrous Rise of the South-Sea Stock, 1720.
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2. On the wondrous Rise of the South-Sea Stock, 1720.
'Tis said the citizens have soldFaith, truth and trade, for South-Sea gold:
'Tis false; for those that know can swear
‘All is not gold that glisters there.’
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