NO more of talk w

        ith his Friend, familiar usd

        to sit indulgent, and ake

        Rural repast, permitting he while

        Venial discourse unblamd: I no ge [ 5 ]

        tes tic; foul distrust, and breach

        Disloyal on t of Ma,

        And disobedience: On t of heavn

        Noed, distand distaste,

        Anger and just rebuke, and judgement givn, [ 10 ]

        t brougo this orld a world of woe,

        Sinne and h, and Miserie

        Deatask, yet argument

        Not less but more h

        Of stern Achilles on his Foe pursud [ 15 ]

        tive about troy all; e

        Of turnus for Lavinia disespousd,

        Or uns ire or Junos, t so long

        Perplexd thereas Son;

        If ansyle I    obtaine [ 20 ]

        Of my Celestial Patroness, who deignes

        ly visitation unimplord,

        And dictates to me slumbring, or inspires

        Easie my unpremeditated Verse:

        Since first t for heroig [ 25 ]

        Pleasd me long ce;

        Not sedulous by Nature to indite

        arrs, o t

        rie to dissect

        itedious s [ 30 ]

        In Battels feignd; tter fortitude

        Of Patiend yrdom

        Unsung; or to describe Races and Games,

        Or tilting Furniture, emblazond Shields,

        Impreses quaint, Caparisons and Steeds; [ 35 ]

        Bases and tirappings, gious Knights

        At Joust and tor; t

        Servd up in h Sewers, and Seneshals;

        tifice or Office mean,

        Not t wly gives heroiame [ 40 ]

        to Person or to Poem. Mee of these

        Nor skilld nor studious,

        Remaines, suffit of it self to raise

        t name, unless aoo late, or cold

        Climat, or Years damp my intended wing [ 45 ]

        Deprest, and muchey may, if all be mine,

        Not    nigo my Ear.
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