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Excerpt from The Works of the English Poets, Vol. 28: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
Their next objeetion is, that I have imitated the Lutrin of Monfieur Boileau. I mutt own, I am proud of the imputation; unlefs their quarrel be, that I have not done it enough: but he that will give himfelf the trouble of examining, will find I haxe copied him in nothing but in two or three lines in the complaint of Molcfi'e, Canto II. And in one in his firfi: Canto; the fenfe of which line is entirely his, and I could wifh it were not the only good one in mine.
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