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 SPORTINO SONeS. Hark! the horr bring roll horse, see, the' ad sta, Tally ! at the dawning of THE HUNSN. Tz mn  the ea ti the mediains with . the meadows all spangled with dew-dro hold; The lark's early marin proclaims the new day, d the hera's cheerf stamens rebukes our delay: . WJth'the sports of the field there's no please can e, While jocund we follow the hounds in ll cry. Let the drud of the town make riches h d the slave of the state hunt the smiles of the cou Nor care nor ambition our patience annoy, But innon still gives  zeal to our joy. With the ss, &q. Mankd a all hunte in various deee; The priest hts a living, the lawyer a fee; The doctor a patit, the co,tier a place, Though oen, le us, they're flung out with disa . With the srts, & The tit hunts a plum, the soldier hvnts fame; e et a dinner, the patriot a name; And the artful coquette, .though she seems to refu, et,  spite of her ai, she her lover puues. With the spos, c. t the bo] an the bv hunt glory and wealth, All the bleng we a, is the bleng of health; With hounds and with ho, through the wetlands to rOR d when tired abwad, d contentment at home. . With the s, & 6

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