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Good day, Carlotti; this is kind, to leave The splendid pantomime, the gaudy train, To visit a recluse, whose waning health Would sink beneath the sun's meridian beams.— The pageant has commenced? Ay, a full hour, my lord; But is its progress slow. The people throng In countless multitudes—their eager love