And three such favourites their admission gain’d;

These let us view, still more to understand

The moral feelings of Sir Denys Brand.

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LETTER XIV.

INHABITANTS OF THE ALMS-HOUSE.

Sed quia caecus inest vitiis amor, omne futurum

Despicitur; suadent brevem praesentia fructum,

Et ruit in vetitum damni secura libido.