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fhalt look round upon all that is prefent with difguft; anticipate all that is future, with dread; and retain thy fenfibility, only for pain and anguifh. This time appears to thee, to be far diftant-but alas ! thou art deceived, it approaches with irrefiftible rapidity, and is, therefore, at hand that which draws near fo faft, can never be remote; and the prefent, for ever flying, is remote already; even while we speak it is paft, and it returns no more. Let the prefent, therefore, be light in thy estimation; tread the path of virtue, however rugged, with perfeverance, and fix thine eye up-. on futurity.

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CONTENTS.

SECOND VOLUME.

PETUS and Arria

Character of Cardinal Wolfey

Haffan; or, the Camel Driver

Conference between Achilles and Hec

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tor, at the Time of that Engage

ment, which proved fatal to the

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laft mentioned Hero

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Maria

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Bishop Corbet to his Son Vincent Cor

bet, two Years of Age

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On Suicide

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Ode on Contentment

Ode to Truth

Ombre

Day. A Paftoral in Three Parts

A Receipt for Courtship

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The Editor's With

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On the Prospect of Death

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The Conclufion

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Beauties,

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