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 Hro' various toils th' adventurous muse has past; But half the toil, and more than half, remains. Rude is her theme, and hardly fit for song; Plain, and of little ornament; and I But little practis'd in th' Aonian arts. Yet not in vain such labours have we tried, If ought these lays the fickle health confirm. Rh