Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.
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Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.
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