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A25971 An elegy on Her Grace Elizabeth, Duchess of Ormond, who died July the 21st, 1684 by E.A., M.A. of Trinity Coll. Dubl. Arwaker, Edmund, d. 1730. 1684 (1684) Wing A3905; ESTC R9272 1,803 7

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a_o elegy_n on_o her_o grace_n elizabeth_z duchess_n of_o ormond_n who_o die_v july_n the_o 21_o 1684._o by_o e._n a._n m._n a._n of_o trin._n coll._n dubl_n in_o the_o savoy_n print_v by_o tho._n newcomb_n 1684._o a_o elegy_n on_o the_o duchess_n of_o ormond_n etc._n etc._n forbear_v vain_a muse_n to_o vent_v thy_o passion_n here_o thou_o can_v not_o offer_v one_o ingenuous_a tear_n nor_o may_v thou_o hope_v thy_o unregarded_a verse_n can_v have_v admittance_n to_o this_o sacred_a hearse_n yet_o silence_n here_o will_v be_v ingratitude_n it_o be_v then_o more_o pardonable_a to_o be_v rude_a if_o man_n of_o sense_n and_o fancy_n more_o sublime_a condemn_v the_o unpolished_a meanness_n of_o thy_o rhyme_n this_o just_a excuse_n for_o that_o disorder_n show_v tell_v they_o thy_o thought_n be_v discompose_v and_o thou_o less_o mourner_n may_v methodical_o weep_v thy_o over_o swell_a grief_n within_o no_o bound_n will_v keep_v then_o venture_v to_o bewail_v thy_o rigid_a fate_n and_o with_o 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