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[ 'And temples rise:' the fifty new churches.]
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[ The author of 'Successio,' Elkanah Settle, appears to have been as much hated by Pope as he had been by Dryden. He figures prominently in 'The Dunciad.']
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[ This was written at twelve years old.]
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[ This ode was written in imitation of the famous sonnet of Adrian to his departing soul. Flaxman also supplied hints for it. See 'The Adventurer.']
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[ See Memoir.]