The Poetical Works of the Right Hon. George Granville, Lord Lansdowne/5
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ON THE QUEEN’S PICTURE,
GIVEN IN EXCHANGE FOR ANOTHER.
Of the rude Indians, artleſs and untaught,
So brighteſt jewels are with trifles bought:
Deceiv’d Ixion’s fate revers’d is ſhow’d,
Imperial Juno giv’n for a cloud.4