Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. In memory of other days, Dear critic, when your whispered praise Cheered on the limping pen. How short, how sweet those younger hours, How bright our suns, how few our showers, Alas, we knew not then!…
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