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The Patriots, A Satyr
Written on the 12th of October 1734 [by Forbes of Disblair]
Forbes, William
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INTRODUCTION.
THE PATRIOTS, A SATYR.
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The Patriots, A Satyr
Curs'd be the Man, (what do I wish as tho'
The Wretch already were not so?
But curs'd on let him be)
Who thinks it brave
And great, his Country to enslave;
Who seeks to overpoise alone,
The Balance of a Nation.
Cowley.
The Patriots, A Satyr