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 To One Author.

Tell me the things that you know, and I'll be glad to receive it.

But if you will give yourself, spare me, my friend, if you please.[3]

An *.

Theile mir mit, was du weisst, ich werd' es dankbar empfangen,

Aber du gibst mir dich selbst, damit verschone mich, Freund.