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And the bare prospect of such Glorious Ills
Her thoughts with rapt'rous Speculation fills.
Then She ———
With what delight do I my Sons behold,
So resolutely Brave, so fiercely Bold.
Sure nothing can resist their boundless Course,
Nothing subdue their well united Force.
Volpone, who will solely now Command
The Publick Purse, and T——s——e of the Land,
Wants Constancy and Courage to oppose
A Band of such exasperated Foes.
For how should he, that moves by Craft and Fear,
Or ever greatly think, or ever greatly dare?
What did he e'er in all his Life perform,
But shrunk at the approach of ev'ry Storm;

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