Note 15 — THE ORPHAN; OR, THE UNHAPPY MARRIAGE.
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High profits tempt the merchant to the main; The pouch of gold repays the soldier's pain; The parasite will dine, and fawns to win The couch and cup; the pander sells his sin. Genius alone a shivering trade pursues, And courts without a fee the friendless muse.—A. W. V.