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(7) Then I'd deſpiſe th' imperial throne, and Stateſmen's dangerous ſtatims. (illegible text) I'd be no king, I'd wear no crown, I'd ſmile at conq'ring nations. Might I careſs and ſtill p. IT-fs this laſs of whom I'm vogie; For theſe are toys, and fill look leſs, compar'd with Katherine Ogie. But I fear it has not been decreed for me ſo fine a creature, Whoſe beauty rare makes her exceed all other works in nature ! Clouds of deſpair ſurround my love, that are both dark and foggie : Pity my life, ye Гcia ! elſe I die for Katherine Ogie !

powers, ΤHΕ EWE BUGHTS MARION. Will you go to the ewa -bughts Marion and wear in the ſhe ep wi' me? The ſun ſhines ſweet, my Marion, but nae ha'f ſae ſwe et as thee!