Miscellaneous works, in verse and prose .. consisting of such as were never before printed in twelves With some account of the life and writings of th author . POEM AT A. POEMATA. o • ####®««#€>####®*«^<5* • • HONORATISSIMO VIRO CAROLO MONTAGU A R M I G E R OSCACCHARII CANCELLARIO, iERARII PRiEFECTO, REGI a SECRETIORIBUSC O N 3 I L 11 S, &c. U M tanta auribus tuis obflre-pat vatum nequiilirnorum tur-ba, nihil eftcurqucraris aliquidinufitatum tibi contigilTe, ubiprsc arum hoc argumentunrmeis etiam numeris violatumconfpcxeris. Quantum virtute bellica prasftentBritanni, recens ex rebus geft
Miscellaneous works, in verse and prose .. consisting of such as were never before printed in twelves With some account of the life and writings of th author . POEM AT A. POEMATA. o • ####®««#€>####®*«^<5* • • HONORATISSIMO VIRO CAROLO MONTAGU A R M I G E R OSCACCHARII CANCELLARIO, iERARII PRiEFECTO, REGI a SECRETIORIBUSC O N 3 I L 11 S, &c. U M tanta auribus tuis obflre-pat vatum nequiilirnorum tur-ba, nihil eftcurqucraris aliquidinufitatum tibi contigilTe, ubiprsc arum hoc argumentunrmeis etiam numeris violatumconfpcxeris. Quantum virtute bellica prasftentBritanni, recens ex rebus geftis teftatur gloria ^quam vero in humanionbus Pads ftudiis iionemineamus, indicio funt quos nuprr in lucemeinifimus verficuli* Quod fi Congrevius ille. i C A T I O, o, quo folet, furore correptusq I aii€ non exornafTet, vix tanti efTetipfa Pax ut ilia l^taremartotperditiffimis Poe-tistarnmiiere deeantata, At*dum alios infector,mei ipllus oblkus fuiflevideor, qui haud mino-yes iorfan ex Latinis tibi moleftias allaturusfum, quam quas illiexvcrnaculis fuis carmini-bus attulerunt; nifi quod inter ipfos cruciatuslenimentum aliquod doiori tribuat tormentivarietas. Nee quidem unquam adduci poflem,ut poema patrio fermone conferiptum oculisft] is fubjicerem, qui ab iftis conatibus cseterosomnes fcribendo non minus deterres, quam fa-7endo excitaveris. Humanitatis Tu£ CULTOR DEVOT 1SS I M US, J o s e p h u s Addison. Pax Gulielmi Aufpiciis Europaeteddita, 1697. POflquam ingens clamorque virum, ftrepitufquetubarum,Atque omnis belli cecidit fragor; afpice, Cscfar*QucB tibi foliciti, turba importuna, PoetasMunera deducunt: generofac a peftore flamma;,Diraeque armorum effigies, fimulachraque belliTriftia diffugiant: O tandem ablifte triumphisExp
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