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When whom I long must love, and long must [mourn,

With fatal Speed was urging his Return;
In his dear Country to disperse his Care,
And arm himself by Reft for future War;
To chide his anxious Friends officious Fears,
And promise to their Joys his elder Years.
O deftin'd Head! and O fevere Decree !
Nor native Country thou, nor Friend shalt see;
Nor War haft thou to wage, nor Year to come:
Impending Death is thine, and instant Doom.

Any one of thefe fine Figures and Beauties of Speech would, fingle of itself, gloriously illuftrate and adorn a Period: But when Numbers of them, like a bright Conftellation, shed their united Rays upon it, how charmingly beauteous, and full of Graces, muft that whole Difcourfe appear!

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Bible, illuftrated by Claffic Authors

Biffe, on Common Prayer

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Christianity, attefted by Pagan Authors 107 to 114

St. Chryfoftom

Circumlocution, vide Periphrafis.

Claffics, their Excellencies

139

7, &c.

Climax,

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140

Morals, excellent in the Claffics
- Refin'd fince the Gospel
Mucian's Speech in Tacitus

67, &c.

79

66

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Select Chapters

144

129, 130

132

Numbers felect and fuited to the Subjet 43, &c.

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