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SUBLIME:

Tranflated from the GREEK, with

NOTES and OBSERVATIONS,

AND

Some Account of the LIFE, WRITINGS,
and CHARACTER of the AUTHOR.

By WILLIAM SMITH, A. M.
Rector of TRINITY in Chefter.

Thee, great Longinus! all the Nine infpire,
And fill their Critic with a Poet's Fire;
An ardent Judge, who, zealous in his Truft,
With Warmth gives Sentence, and is always juft;
Whofe own Example ftrengthens all his Laws,
And is himself the great Sublime he draws.

Mr. POPE.

The SECOND EDITION, Corrected and Improved.

LONDON:

Printed for B. Don, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane
near Stationers-Hall. MDCC XLIII.

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