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To Censorious Courtling

LII. — TO CENSORIOUS COURTLING.    COURTLING, I rather thou should'st utterly Dispraise my work, than praise it frostily : When I am read, thou feign'st a weak applause, As if thou wert my friend, but lack'dst a cause. This but thy judgment fools : the other way Would both thy folly and thy spite betray.






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