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Oliver Newman

A New-England Tale (Unfinished): With Other Poetical Remains. By the late Robert Southey
  
  

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But thou, O faithful to thy fame,
The Muse's law didst rightly know;
That who would animate his lays,
And other minds to virtue raise,
Must feel his own with all her spirit glow.
Akenside, Book I. Ode xviii.