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CANTO III.] Detect lost maidenheads by sneezing, Or breaking wind of dames, or pissing; Cure warts and corns, with application Of med'cines to th' imagination; Fright agues into dogs, and scare, With rhymes, the tooth-ach and catarrh; Chase evil spirits away by dint Of sickle, horseshoe, hollow flint; Spit fire out of a walnut-shell, Which made the Roman slaves rebel; And fire a mine in China, here, With sympathetic gunpowder.