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OF

ON THE

SUBLIME:

Tranflated from the GREEK, with

NOTES and OBSERVATIONS,

AND

Some Account of the LIFE, WRITINGS,
and CHARACTER of the AUTHOR.

By WILLIAM SMITH, A. M.
Rector of TRINITY in Chester.

Thee, great Longinus! all the Nine inspire,
And fill their critic with a poet's fire;
An ardent judge, who, zealous in his truft,
With warmth gives fentence, and is always just ;
Whofe own example ftrengthens all his laws,
And is himfelf the great Sublime he draws.

Mr. POPE.

The THIRD EDITION, Corrected and Improved.

LONDON:

Printed for B. DoD at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane
near Stationers-hall.

MDCCLII.