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THE

Lutrin of Boileau.

A

MOCK-HEROIC.


CANTO I.

ARMS and the PRIEST I sing, whose Martial Soul
No Toil cou'd terrify, no Fear controul;
Active it urg'd his Outward Man to dare
The num'rous Hazards of a Pious War:

Nor