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...the moment of composition to be purely his own. In the second paragraph of the poem it is said — " press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good." Garth, in his poem on Claremont, speaking of the Druids, has preceded him both in sentiment and expression—...

...the moment of composition to be purely his own. In the second paragraph of the poem it is said — " press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good." Garth, in his poem on Claremont, speaking of the Druids, has preceded him both in sentiment and expression...

...moment of composition to be purely his own. In the second paragraph of the poem it is said — " — — press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good." Garth, in his poem on Claremont, speaking of the Druids, has preceded him both in sentiment and expression...

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