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Poems on several occasions

Wesley, Samuel (1662-1735)

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III.—ON THE QUEEN'S HERMITAGE.

When Charles the Austrian laid his grandeur down,
He found retirement, but he lost a crown.
Here both extremes together join'd are seen,—
The cave, the court,—the hermit and the queen.
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