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OF DRAMATIC POESY.

himself, sine studio partium, aut irâ[1], without passion or interest; leaving your lordship to decide it in favour of which part you shall judge most reasonable, and withal, to pardon the many errors of

Your Lordship's

Most obedient humble servant,

JOHN DRYDEN.

  1. Tac. Ann. I. I; sine ira aut studio, quorum causas procul habeo.