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And, dear- bought, Honours ſplendidly oppreſs; 


Pauſe, if you can, awhile, and lend an Ear. 


Tis Friendſhip's Voice, tho it may found ſevere. 


While lab'ring you, the pond'rous State ſupport, | 
And Poiſe, alone, the Country and the Court; 
With Laws defend us, and with Morals grace, 

And wake all Night that we may fleep in Peace: 
Muſt you, with Cares oppreſs'd, for ever groan, 


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Kd private Men , like Princes, ſerv'd i FL Gold 4 | 
See all the Plains with Palaces adorn'd * e | FRE 


And royal F avours, by the Wantons, 1 d 1 
What? tho thy Toils have thus enrich d the Land, 
| They know thee not, nor bleſs the Giver's Hand ! 
with bitter Spight, thy Kindneſs, they return, „„ 


And mad, at once, with Wealth and Envy burn! 


The bloated Churchman rides along in State 3 


How many Clients ſtarve, to make him one! 
The Doctor turns his Pills into a Plumb = n 
The Sexton curſes--bur we all are dumb! _ 
All, all enjoy what Fate and Fraud beſtow; 

Nor Ink of Gall, nor ſactious Envy know: 

Hard Lot of thoſe who ſerve th ungrateful State * 
They, only they, are envy 'd what they got 
Black Spight, and burning Malice, pay their Care, | 
And reſtleſs Faction rails the live-long Year ! 


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Retire for shame O gd th ungrateful Trade, 0 8 
And yet be bappy 3 in thiſtle H 185 Shade; Li bab) k 1 
With chearful Friends in thine own Parlour 50 14 
Nor pale Aſſaſſin fear, nor poi ſon d Cup. 
Know'ſt thou the Joys of Peace, the leisure Hour, | 
The Mind unburthen d, and the lonely Bow 0 
The ſweet Reflection of a Life well ſpent, | © — 
And ſweeteſt Reliſh of all Joys, Content? 
Thou know'ſt them not into the Werid you cate, 
_ Eager of Glory, panting after Fame. 
Give me, ye Gods (you cry d) who govern al, 
Jo riſe in Glory, or with Glory fall. „ cis 1 ; 
he mine the Lot, when Pow'r invades the Laws, | 
To prop the State, or periſh 3 in the Cauſe; 4 
But, chief of all; the Arts of Peace impart, 
© And give to rule, the rifing State with Art : 
With prudent Hand to hold che ſteady Rein, 
And Guide propitious, thro? the golden Mean. 
Thy Pray 'r 1s heard-—-Conſenting Thunders coul! 


And ws 1 all, deſcends upon * Soul: 


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Crowvn'd with Succeſs, the ſhining Courſe is run! 


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On you n - Great" Burkigh' in your Eyes, 
And (dead i in Youth, to youthful Pleaſires) N bi 
Britain's firſt Hope, and Freedom' s laſt Reſort, - | 
Joy of the Crt, | and Terror of tho Court; — TY a | 0] 


Loud in the Senate, you the Land alarm, 


And rouſe to Arms, whom they to Fetters charm; oF 


Call out, undaunted, on the Men Who fold, Fs 


The Liberty of all for gallic Gold : 


Diſpel the Cloud, in which they think. to os x 
And bid, free Britons, peaceful. Harreſts reap 3 


With prudent Gin fix the tott' ring Throne; 


And g give, to GEORG , to call it now his own ; 


The public Faith, and Credit loſt, olives. nol; _— 

And draw the trading World to Britain's on a 
Bid Peace, oer all, her filken Wings expand, 5 
And ſmiling Plenty bleſs the teeming Land F 

Bid ſtately Palaces, and Temples riſe, 

And large, in ev ry Hamlett, glad our Eyes; 

Till pamper'd Wantonneſs, the Nation ſeize, 

And all run mad with Riches and with Eaſe. 

'Tis done hats left to ground a Wiſh upon? 


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To factious Diſcord, and to noiſy Strife * 

5 Robb' d home of Peace, and ſold the genial: Hour, 
For painted Trifles, and for gilded Pow'r ? 


Friends thou hadſt many, e e're thus grown 10 great; : 


Search now among the ribbon'd Throngs that wait, 


= And, if in all the Crowd, thou one canſt find, 


_ Embrace him, and rejoice--=thy Stars are kind, 
O facred Friendſhip ! who'd thy Charms RY 
For crowding. Levees, and for empty Show? 


F riends to our Fortunes, not our Perſons, they 


Back. i in our Sun-ſhine, court our Summer's Day; 
But if a Storm ariſe, the Crowd is gone, 

And we muſt ſcape or periſh all alone. 

Such Friends as theſe are wretched F riends indeed 1 


1 Friends all, all Hours, but at the Hour of Need ! 


Believe me, thon'rt too great for Friendſhip grown, 
And would'ſt thou ſeek it, ſeek it on the Throne ; 


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; And Friendſhip's Joys, none can, but Equals kk: | 
| — Crowds that court thee, court wath Fotendſhip's Face ; 5 
1 Uo - he Face ſpeaks F riendſhip, but the Heart, Q) Place. 
Deny them that, and tho ſo oft they ſwore, 


They PATRIOTS turn and vote with you no more. 


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1 „„ wretched Name ! how thou'rt abus'd of late ! 


fl | + A Step-ſtone vile, to mount the troubl'd State! 

A Mask deceitful, to conceal from Sight, 
j | EE Fraud, Envy, Avatice, and burning Spight! 
| Yet, ſuch as thee, thy Anti- chambers grace 3. 
| | What Safety 1s there in a Crowd fo baſe ? hats tomy 0 
| it For Scraps all Day, the hungry Things purſue 3 an 
Mo Feed them no longer, and they'll ſeed on you. 
To other Hands alan thi Magick Rod; 
3 Prey thou'rt torn, who wer't but now their Cod. * 
| | 1 Thou know'ſt them all thou know'ſt A of Man, 1 
To make thee hate thyſelf for being, one, 


Is 3 Fame thou tempt'ſt the ſlipp'ry Way, 
; And walk'{t ON Snares, in Danger, | all the Day 9 155 


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For Fame, thou needeſt not new Foils explore, 


Thou may'ſt have leſs· but chou canſt not haye more. 


Is it for Wealth? Thou haſt by any Rule, 
LEE Enough, is wiſe too much, to phy the Pool 
Is then thy Fear that urges you ſtill on 

And whiſpers fallely, there's ho wie down 255 


5 falſely whiſpers, you the Nation wrong, 


Still you would pleale, if aught could pleaſe them long, 


The Faction's ſelf for thee no Malice knows, 
They are thy Places, not thy Perſor s, Foes. 
By them, the Stateſman, not the Man, is fear d; 
Thy Pow'r is hated, but thy Truth rever d; 


N. ame, but for ohce, y Pleaſure to 888 „ 


And Zeal for thee ſhall ev ry Boſom fire; 

Even P 7s ſelf thy matchleſs Vi irtues own, 

And reach, nn Hand, to belp t thee down. 

What ſtays thee then ? from falthlefs Courts retreat, 

From Cares that luck beneath the Robe of State. 
Fly far from Falſhood, Noiſe and factious Strife, 

And give to Pleaſure the ſweet Reſt of Liſe. 

Enjoy, What grateful Kings have heap d on you, 

And grace the Honours long to H..—5 due. 


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