AN
ACCOUNT
OF THE
Ensuing POEM,
IN
A LETTER
to the HONOURABLE
Sr. Robert Howard.
SIR,
I
Am so many ways oblig'd to you, and so little able to return your Favours, that, like those who owe too much, I can only live by getting farther into your debt. You have not only been careful of my Fortune, which was the effect of your Nobleness, but you have been solicitous of my Reputation, which is that of your Kindness. It is not long since I gave you the trouble of perusing
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