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QUOTATIONS AND NOTES.
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Haply may'st thou one sorrowing vigil keep,
Where Pity and Remembrance bend and weep.
"Where melancholy friendship bends and weeps."
Gray.
First printed in a novel called "The Young Philosopher."
NEPENTHE.
Of what nature this Nepenthe was, has ever been a matter of doubt and dispute. See Wakefield's note to Pope's Odyssey, Book iv, verse 302.
But the passage here alluded to runs thus:
"Meanwhile with genial joy to warm the soul
Bright Helen mix'd a mirth-inspiring bowl,