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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

Note 2 — PASTORAL III. MENALCAS, DAMŒTAS, PALÆMON.[1]

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Throughout the whole of this altercation, notwithstanding the untoward subject, the reader will find in the original such a happy union of simplicity and force of expression and harmony of verse, as it is vain to look for in an English translation.

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