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DAVIDEIS,

A SACRED POEM

OF THE

TROUBLES OF DAVID.

 

IN FOUR BOOKS.

 

"Me verò primùm dulces ante omnia Musæ,
"Quarum sacra fero ingenti percussus amore,
"Accipiant, Cælique vias ac Sidera monstrent."
Virg. Georg. II.