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[EPIGRAM]
Bob now resolves on marriage schemes to trample,
And now he'll have a wife all in a trice.
Must I advise—Pursue thy dad's example
And marry not.—There, heed now my advice.
Imitated from Lessing's 'Bald willst du, Trill, und bald willst du dich nicht beweiben.' Sinngedicht No. 93. Now first published from an MS.
