To A Captious Critic
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Dear critic, who my lightness so deplores,
Would I might study to be prince of bores,
Right wisely would I rule that dull estate–
But, sir, I may not, till you abdicate.
Dear critic, who my lightness so deplores,
Would I might study to be prince of bores,
Right wisely would I rule that dull estate–
But, sir, I may not, till you abdicate.