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154 POEMS.

��XVI.

"VT OT any higher stands the grave ^ ^ For heroes than for men ; Not any nearer for the child Than numb three-score and ten.

This latest leisure equal lulls The beggar and his queen ;

Propitiate this democrat By summer's gracious mien.

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