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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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Lofty Birth and Honours Shining,
Bring a Light on Noble Minds.
Ev'ry Courtly Grace combining,
Ev'ry Gen'rous Action joining,
With Eternal Laurel binds.
Lofty Birth and Honours Shining,
Bring a Light on Noble Minds.