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 communicated to multitudes of readers, who are entirely insensible to the beauties of ancient song. If, influenced by these considerations, any of the malecontents should abjure their disaffection, and join the standard of the successful party, I shall deem it the most honourable reward of my labour, and the most splendid part of my triumph.