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Excerpt from The Odes of Anacreon
It may, however, be asked, what room, since the edition of Broome and Fawkes (whose ver sion, it is probable, will never be excelled), is left for the present attempt? The editor, plead ing only the common property, which all moderns possess in the productions of illust'rious antiquity, is desirous to record the humble tes timony of his admiration of this most facetious genius of gone times.
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