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Printed for D. BROWNE, C. HITCH and L. HAWEŚ,
A. MILLAR, J. and R. TONSON, J. RIVINGTON,
S. CROWDER and Co. C. CORBETTI

J. JACKSON, R. and J. Do DSLEY,

and J. RICHARDSON

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NIGHT the NINTH and LAST.

THE

CONSOLATION.

VOL. IV.

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CONSOLATION.

Containing, among other Things,

I. A Moral Survey of the Nocturnal Heavens.
II. A Night-ADDRESS to the DEITY.

Humbly Infcribed to His GRACE

The DUKE of NEWCASTLE,
One of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.

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-Fatis contraria fata rependens.

S when a traveller, a long day past

VIRG.

In painful fearch of what he cannot find,

At night's approach, content with the next cot,
There ruminates, a while, his labour loft;
Then chears his heart with what his fate affords,
And chants his fonnet to deceive the time,
Till the due feafon calls him to repose:
Thus I, long-travell'd in the ways of men,
And dancing, with the reft, the giddy maze,
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