Poems on Several Subjects (Classic Reprint)

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Fb&c Limited, 16. sept 2018 - 174 pages
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IF then we ought to make fuch ample allowances for a poem, when it is compofed on trivial {tibje&s, and is addrefiéd only to the imagination, how much farther fhould thofe be extended, when its great aim is to touch the heart! The difficulty of fuch an undertaking, is certainly a powerful advocate in its favour; but the defign itfelf, to a pious mind, muil necefiarily be an irrefillible one.

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